Albert Town is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Queenstown, one of 24 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Albert Town is the 8th largest suburb of Queenstown in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Albert Town provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Albert Town is made up of approximately 86% residential housing , 2% residential investment housing and 12% lifestyle properties.