Albion VIC, 3020
Albion Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you're buying, renting, or investing in Albion, VIC 3020, it is crucial to know if the area is going to suit your personal needs. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Albion property prices, demographics & market trends to allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Albion, have a little read of our history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Albion is a suburb within the City of Brimbank local government area. It lies 14 kilometres west of the Melbourne Central Business District. As of the 2016 census, Albion had a population of 4,731. It is bordered by the City of Sunshine except for the west, where Ardeer across Kororoit Creek neighbours it.
Living in Albion Albion has several educational facilities such as the Albion Primary School, St Theresa's Catholic Primary School, and Albion Kindergarten.
Aside from the Albion railway station on the Sunbury line, the suburb also has multiple metropolitan bus services connecting it to Caroline Springs, Highpoint SC, Brighton Beach, Woodgrove SC, Sunshine, Laverton, Altona, and Mordialloc SC. The Kororoit Creek Trail serves as a popular biking path for cyclists.
Built way back in 1922, a distinguished landmark of Albion is the red brick John Darling and Son Flour Mill, which can be found next to Albion train station.
History of Albion* During the first decade of the 20th century, Albion was constructed under the "Sunshine Estate: a community-developed" concept by the Sunshine Harvester Works, idealised as a residential community for their workers.
Formerly known as Darlington, Albion used to be within the City of Sunshine's local government area.
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