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The quick read on
Glen Russell
QLD 4880 · Mareeba
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 6
- Postcode
- 4880
ABS 2021
Glen Russell, Queensland
Property market insights for Glen Russell
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Glen Russell QLD
Crime and safety
Is Glen Russell safe?
The overall rate for Glen Russell is 15,282 offences per 100,000 residents — 521% above the Rest of Qld benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Glen Russell.
Overall crime rate
15,282
offences per 100,000 residents
521% aboveRest of Qld
Glen RussellRest of Qld: 2,462
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Glen Russell?
Glen Russell QLD 4880 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
6 people call Glen Russell home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,249 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 6
- Median age
- 53 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,600 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–7450.0%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses133.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright0.0%Below
Paying a mortgage100.0%Above
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars75.0%Above
Three or more0.0%Below
What stands out in Glen Russell
0.0% of people in Glen Russell described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Glen Russell
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Glen Russell QLD 4880.
Is Glen Russell family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
0.0% of Glen Russell's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
0 family households lived in Glen Russell.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Glen Russell?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Glen Russell had 6 residents at the 2021 Census.
0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
50.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Glen Russell?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 133.3% of occupied private dwellings in Glen Russell.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Glen Russell?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
100.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Glen Russell?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Glen Russell had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Two-person households represented 75.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How many cars do households have in Glen Russell?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.
75.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Glen Russell, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.
0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Glen Russell?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
100.0% of residents used only English at home.
50.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Glen Russell residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Glen Russell's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 166.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Glen Russell?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Glen Russell.
Australian ancestry made up 66.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
How active is the workforce in Glen Russell?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 55.6%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 20.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Glen Russell show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
100.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Glen Russell?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 75.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Glen Russell?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,249 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,600.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Glen Russell compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Glen Russell, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Glen Russell
Is Glen Russell good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Glen Russell?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Glen Russell
6 streets in Glen Russell
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Braund Rd
- Cartwright St
- Gold St
- Linton St
- Mcbean Rd
- Tyrconnell Rd
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