Barton vs Russell
The verdict
Barton rates higher for education (93 vs 87). Russell rates higher for transport (59 vs 49). Russell has a shorter estimated CBD commute (20 vs 21 min).
Scores
BartonRussell
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 72 |
| Transport | 49 | 59 |
| Education | 93 | 87 |
| Liveability | 73 | 72 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,946 | 0 |
| Median age | 39 | Data not available |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,462 | Data not available |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 72.7% | Data not available |
| Born in Australia | 62.5% | Data not available |
| Avg household size | 1.7 | Data not available |
Growth: Barton Moderate Growth · Russell —
Property
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 257 | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | 103 | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,494 | Data not available |
Barton is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,156 | Data not available |
Transport
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 49 | 59 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 9 | 6 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 21 | 20 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 12.0°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 615 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 14 | 1 |
| Parks | 7 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 8 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 104.0 km | 103.6 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.1 km | 2.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.6 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Barton | Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,946 | 0 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,140 | Data not available |
| Projected 2041 | 2,179 | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.40% | Data not available |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Barton or Russell?
Russell has the higher transport score (Barton 49/100 vs Russell 59/100).
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