Back

All About Russell Vale, Wollongong, NSW, 2517

Russell Vale is a charming suburb in Wollongong, New South Wales, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings. The housing market in Russell Vale has seen steady growth over recent years, reflecting its increasing popularity among homebuyers. Properties in this area primarily consist of detached houses, many of which feature spacious yards, making them attractive to families looking for more outdoor space. The suburb's appeal is heightened by its proximity to local amenities, schools, and parks, contributing to its reputation as a desirable place to settle down. Additionally, Russell Vale's real estate market benefits from its location, offering relatively affordable options compared to other suburbs in the greater Sydney area, thus drawing interest from first-time buyers and investors alike.

Living in Russell Vale provides residents with a combination of suburban tranquillity and excellent access to urban conveniences. The community is tight-knit, often described as welcoming and supportive, which is particularly appealing to families and retirees. Green spaces, such as the nearby Russell Vale Golf Course and surrounding parks, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The suburb is well-served by public transport, with easy access to Wollongong's city center and neighboring communities, making it an ideal location for those who work or study in the area. With a backdrop of beautiful escarpments and the Wollongong coastline just a short drive away, Russell Vale offers a balanced lifestyle where nature and convenience coexist harmoniously.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $319.17
Median Monthly Mortgage $2644.50
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 2.83
Average Age 43.67
Average Income $918.67
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.06
Average Properties Within 50M 10
Typical 1 bed house$1,672,000
Typical 2 bed house$974,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,219,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,661,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,361,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,980,000

Housing Stock

Local Internet Speeds

Download 25 Mbps / Upload 5 Mbps

Russell Vale Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Russell Vale? Now could not be a better time, with 718 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,231,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $42,000 to $8,343,000. Russell Vale is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Russell Vale are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Russell Vale classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Russell Vale necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

Instant Property Valuation

Houses for sale Russell Vale

Elders 8 East Street, Russell Vale, NSW, 2517 Beds5 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Expressions Of Interest
Properties for sale in Russell Vale

Local Schools

Russell Vale Public School

Aspect South Coast School

Woonona East Public School

Holy Spirit College

Corrimal Public School

St Columbkille's Catholic Primary School

Woonona Public School

Bellambi Public School

Woonona High School

Corrimal High School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Russell Vale there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

Incidents Trend State Average

We are currently collecting information for this location.

Russell Vale weather - Average Local Climate by month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan3.617.626.758.697.63.619.8
Feb7.618.025.662.897.63.617.0
Mar5.215.624.658.297.53.414.2
Apr1.011.223.548.497.23.213.2
May3.89.420.150.892.63.910.0
Jun0.98.218.25291.73.99.7
Jul6.27.417.953.594.84.19.9
Aug4.17.019.042.589.44.612.8
Sept0.99.021.643.493.94.116.5
Oct3.712.222.95496.63.617.6
Nov1.213.225.847.3964.222.9
Dec2.416.324.757.596418

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $820,000 1 / 10 Channon Street
12-12-2024 $1,080,000 645 Princes Hwy
22-11-2024 $1,460,000 43 Keerong Avenue
11-10-2024 $1,226,003 3 Nimbin Street
08-10-2024 $1,000,000 28 / 39 Collaery Road
04-10-2024 $1,400,000 17 Neville Avenue
03-10-2024 $735,000 2 / 46 Keerong Avenue
05-09-2024 $1,300,000 16 Hicks Street
25-07-2024 $1,900,000 34 Williams Cescent
03-07-2024 $850,000 21 / 39 Collaery Road
27-05-2024 $785,000 19 / 39 Collaery Road
08-05-2024 $740,000 3 / 60 Keerong Avenue
03-05-2024 $1,275,000 62 Terania Street
10-04-2024 $1,250,000 15 Nimbin Street
04-04-2024 $1,200,000 30 East Street
27-03-2024 $1,620,000 66 York Road
27-03-2024 $1,140,000 2 Nimbin Street
19-03-2024 $1,550,000 42 Collaery Road
09-02-2024 $1,178,000 644 Princes Hwy
21-12-2023 $890,000 24 Williams Cescent
15-12-2023 $1,050,000 8 Hicks Street
11-12-2023 $1,250,000 12 East Street
07-12-2023 $1,200,000 16 Terania Street
25-09-2023 $1,500,000 14 West Street
31-05-2023 $905,000 64 Keerong Avenue
15-05-2023 $670,000 6 / 39 Collaery Road
24-04-2023 $1,085,000 34 Williams Cescent
21-04-2023 $1,075,000 10 East Street
17-04-2023 $925,000 5 Williams Cescent
12-04-2023 $1,620,000 61 Keerong Avenue
20-03-2023 $825,000 10 / 60 Keerong Avenue
24-02-2023 $685,000 7 / 60 Keerong Avenue
30-01-2023 $917,200 26 East Street
23-01-2023 $1,012,500 12 Channon Street
18-01-2023 $1,550,000 43 Williams Cescent
16-01-2023 $1,000,000 3 / 14 East Street
20-12-2022 $705,600 2 / 60 Keerong Avenue
20-12-2022 $980,000 3 West Street
13-12-2022 $1,450,000 9 Collaery Road
08-12-2022 $700,000 64 York Road
06-12-2022 $955,000 9 Williams Cescent
01-12-2022 $1,350,000 16 Collaery Road
16-11-2022 $1,600,000 25 Nimbin Street
11-11-2022 $180,000 10 / 39 Collaery Road
04-11-2022 $1,425,000 16 Moreton Street
31-10-2022 $1,075,000 3 Nimbin Street
20-09-2022 $1,475,000 44 Williams Cescent
16-09-2022 $375,000 11 Nimbin Street
12-09-2022 $850,000 1 / 46 Keerong Avenue
04-07-2022 $1,010,000 36 York Road

Public Transport


General Points of Interest


Nearby Suburbs

WoononaCorrimalBellambiTarrawannaEast CorrimalBulliFernhillTowradgiBalgownieFairy Meadow

Residz covers 12m+ Australian properties and brings together a wealth of data to give you a better understanding of an area. From crime and schools to bush fire, flood risk and more. Begin your search for properties for sale or learn more about where you currently reside. Residz is an exciting next-generation Real Estate platform getting better by the day!