Hamilton Valley

NSW 2641 • New South Wales

834
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
11.88 km²
Area
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Median Rent
SuburbanFamily-FriendlyAffordableGrowth SuburbBushland

About Hamilton Valley

Hamilton Valley is a developing residential suburb of Albury in southern New South Wales, located north-west of the Albury CBD and west of the Lavington district, within the City of Albury local government area. The 2021 Census recorded a population of 834 residents across approximately 277 dwellings, with the suburb occupying a natural valley between the Nail Can Hill and Black Ranges on the city's outer fringe. With a median household income of around $43,008, the suburb offers an affordable entry point to the Albury residential market for families and first-home buyers.

Hamilton Valley is bordered by Nail Can Hill Reserve, a popular local natural area featuring mountain biking trails, walking tracks, and panoramic views over the Albury–Wodonga region that are well-used by outdoor enthusiasts. Lavington's major retail precinct, medical facilities, and schools are a short drive away, as is the Albury CBD with its full range of services, restaurants, and the Albury Station for intercity rail travel. The suburb suits those seeking spacious, affordable suburban living in a growing community with easy access to both urban conveniences and natural recreation.

Hamilton Valley falls under postcode 2641 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Albury electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2641
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.04°, 146.93°
Statistical Area
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Area
11.88 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Albury
8 km
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Bus Services

  • Albury Bus Lines — Albury CBD and Lavington 15-25 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
570 km
By Train
Drive or bus to Albury Station (~8km), then XPT to Sydney (~6 hours)
By Car (Peak)
10-15 min to Albury CBD
By Car (Off-Peak)
8-12 min to Albury CBD

🛣️ Albury–Wodonga is the primary centre; Melbourne CBD ~3 hours by car or V/Line train from Albury Station

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is needed for most daily errands; public bus connects to Albury and Lavington but limited service frequency

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Hamilton Valley by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Hamilton Valley Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Hamilton Valley" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
834
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
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Income 2021
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0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hamilton Valley known for? +

Hamilton Valley is known as a developing residential suburb of Albury, set in a natural valley between the Nail Can Hill and Black Ranges. The adjacent Nail Can Hill Reserve is a highlight, offering popular mountain bike trails, walking tracks, and sweeping views over the Albury–Wodonga region.

How far is Hamilton Valley from Albury? +

Hamilton Valley is located on the north-west fringe of Albury, approximately 8 kilometres from the Albury CBD. The Lavington retail and commercial precinct is even closer, typically a 5–10 minute drive.

Does Hamilton Valley have public transport? +

Hamilton Valley is served by Albury Bus Lines with routes connecting to Albury CBD and Lavington, though service frequency is limited compared to inner-city areas. Albury Station, approximately 8 kilometres away, provides intercity rail connections via the XPT to Sydney and V/Line to Melbourne.

What is the population of Hamilton Valley? +

According to the 2021 Census, Hamilton Valley has a population of 834 residents, a growing community in the City of Albury that has expanded in recent years as development extends the suburb's residential footprint.

Is Hamilton Valley a good place to live? +

Hamilton Valley is a solid choice for families and first-home buyers looking for affordable suburban living on the edge of Albury, with the natural drawcard of Nail Can Hill Reserve right on the doorstep. Access to Lavington's services and the Albury CBD means residents are well connected to the broader Albury–Wodonga region.

What is the postcode for Hamilton Valley? +

The postcode for Hamilton Valley is 2641, which covers several suburbs in the broader Albury area including Lavington, Springdale Heights, and North Albury.