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Albion is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. At the 2001 census, there were 2,248 people living in the suburb.
Geography Albion lies in the inner north-east precinct of the city. It is bounded by Lutwyche to the northwest, Wooloowin and Clayfield to the north, Ascot and Hamilton, Queensland on the east, Breakfast Creek to the south, and Windsor to the west. On the Brisbane commuter rail network, the suburb is serviced by Albion train station. While the suburb is mainly residential, there is a large grain mill situated next to the railway station. In addition, there are many retail businesses established in the suburb, clustered along the winding arterial roads.
Demographics As of the 2001 census, the population of Albion was 2,248 persons. 23 (1%) of these people were Aboriginal, 455 (20.2%) were born overseas, and the remainder were Australian-born of non-indigenous origin. 23.6% of people identified as Anglican, 29.3% as Roman Catholic, 5.3% as Uniting Church, 9.4% as other Christian, 3.2% as a non-Christian religion, and 15.8% as atheist. 82.7% of people speak English at home.
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