Woden
Russell
Russell at a glance
Median house
$620,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$446,400
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
34
Car dependent
Population
8,255
Median age 45
About
Welcome to Russell.
Russell is a suburb in Australian Capital Territory.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$620,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $446,400.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$540/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$459/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$620,000
Sales data pending
$446,400
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
8,255
Median age: 45
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: abs-census-20214.53%
Based on $620,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: abs-census-20215.35%
Based on $446,400 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: abs-census-2021–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: abs-census-2021–
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
8,255
Median age
45
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
44
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
34
50
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Russell.
Local schools for Russell
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Campbell Primary School
Campbell High School
Telopea Park School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Russell.
- What is the median house price in Russell?
- The median house price in Russell, ACT 2600 is $620,000. The median unit price is $446,400. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Russell postcode?
- Russell is in the 2600 postcode, in ACT, in the Woden region.
- What is the average rent in Russell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $540, for units it's $459.
- What schools are in Russell?
- There are 20 schools serving Russell on this page, including Campbell Primary School, St Thomas More's Primary School, Campbell High School.
- How walkable is Russell?
- Russell has a Walk Score of 34 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Russell?
- Russell is close to Russell Hill, Duntroon, Parkes, Reid, Barton.
- What is the population of Russell?
- Russell has approximately 8,255 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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