Mareeba Shire Council
Glen Russell
Glen Russell at a glance
Median house
$352,000
Median unit
$237,600
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
6
Median age 53
About
Welcome to Glen Russell.
Glen Russell is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$352,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $237,600.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$352,000
$237,600
6
Median age: 53
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20264.14%
Based on $352,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20265.21%
Based on $237,600 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202675%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
6
Median age
53
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Mareeba Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
3,364
total offences in 2026 across the Mareeba Shire Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Glen Russell.
Local schools for Glen Russell
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Mutchilba State School
Biboohra State School
Mareeba State High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
2065 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
16.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Cairns Aero (97 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Glen Russell.
- What is the median house price in Glen Russell?
- The median house price in Glen Russell, QLD 4880 is $352,000. The median unit price is $237,600. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Glen Russell postcode?
- Glen Russell is in the 4880 postcode, in QLD, in the Mareeba Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Glen Russell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
- What schools are in Glen Russell?
- There are 10 schools serving Glen Russell on this page, including Mutchilba State School, Biboohra State School, Mareeba State High School.
- How walkable is Glen Russell?
- Glen Russell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Glen Russell?
- Glen Russell is close to Thornborough, Arriga, Paddys Green, Maryfarms, Chewko.
- What is the population of Glen Russell?
- Glen Russell has approximately 6 residents. The median age is 53.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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