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Ruse bushfire risk

Of Ruse’s 2,140 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 31% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Ruse’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
31%
In a bushfire area
2,140
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Ruse

Flood and bushfire areas across Ruse. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Ruse

Ruse sits in the Campbelltown (NSW) council area, which recorded 18,762 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 18,762 total. Figures are for the whole Campbelltown (NSW) council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Ruse

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,000,000+11.11%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$606,000+10.18%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Ruse shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Ruse

Ruse is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential98.6% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Residential0.7% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

Open space0.3% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

School catchments in Ruse

Ruse can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Ruse

At the 2021 Census, 22.8% of Ruse’s 5,632 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian37%
English33.2%
Irish10.3%
Scottish7.9%
Australian Aboriginal4.7%
Italian3.5%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%
New Zealand2.3%
India1.2%
Philippines0.9%
Iraq0.8%
Samoa0.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Ruse

Campbelltown (NSW) council approved 1,609 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,609
Dwellings/yr
994
Houses
615
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Campbelltown (NSW) council area (not just Ruse). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ruse address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.