St. Albans, Victoria

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St Albans
MelbourneVictoria
Population: 35368 (2001 census)
Postcode: 3021
Area: 13 km²
Property Value: AUD $215,500 [1]
Location: 18 km from Melbourne
LGA: City of Brimbank
State District: Kororoit, Derrimut
Federal Division: Gorton, Maribyrnong
Suburbs around St Albans
Delahey Keilor Downs Kealba
Kings Park St Albans Kealba
Albanvale Cairnlea Sunshine North

St Albans is a suburb within 20km north-west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank and its postcode is 3021. Its main business and shopping precinct is located on Main Rd West, Main Rd East, Alfrieda St and East Esplanade. It has a high concentration of immigrants from Southern Europe and the Balkans.

St. Albans' ethnic makeup is predominantly second and third generation Southern European - the ABS 2001 Census reported that 43% were of Southern or Eastern European origin, with 10% of Maltese extraction alone and about 20% from the Balkan region. Significant communities from Vietnam and China were also reported.

The local soccer team, the St. Albans Saints, is backed by the Croatian community.

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Coordinates: -37.736° 144.804°


Suburbs of the City of Brimbank

Albanvale | Albion | Ardeer | Cairnlea | Calder Park | Deer Park | Delahey | Derrimut | Hillside | Kealba | Keilor | Keilor Downs | Keilor East | Keilor Lodge | Keilor North | Keilor Park | Kings Park | St Albans | Sunshine | Sunshine North | Sunshine West | Sydenham | Taylors Lakes |