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Miami vs Robina - East

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Miami profile · Robina - East profile

Miami Robina - East

Robina - East and Miami are neighbouring areas on the Gold Coast with very different housing and street layouts. Robina - East is more suburban, with 69.3% of homes being separate houses and 88.9% having three or more bedrooms. It also has a much larger overseas-born population at 33.6%. In contrast, Miami is a walker's paradise where 99.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. Living alone is far more common in Miami, where 29.7% of people live by themselves, compared to 18.6% in Robina - East.

These two places have tracked closely since 2011, and they still share many similarities today. Both have a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,840 and nearly identical rates of volunteering and one-parent families. They also both have very low rates of public transport use for commuting, at around 1.5%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,416 larger in Robina - East Separate houses: 37.9 pts higher in Robina - East 3+ bedrooms: 39.3 pts higher in Robina - East Household size: 0.5 larger in Robina - East People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Miami

Demographics & Identity

Population in Miamiin Robina - East +9,416 larger in Robina - East
7,445 37th pct 16,861 83rd pct
Median age in Miamiin Robina - East +2 yrs older in Robina - East
37 yrs 36th pct 39 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in Miamiin Robina - East +0.7 pts higher in Miami
2.2% 52nd pct 1.5% 40th pct
Aged 65+ in Miamiin Robina - East +3.3 pts higher in Robina - East
15.1% 37th pct 18.4% 57th pct
Under 15 in Miamiin Robina - East +3.1 pts higher in Robina - East
14.3% 16th pct 17.4% 45th pct
De facto in Miamiin Robina - East +8.1 pts higher in Miami
19.1% 93rd pct 11.0% 37th pct

Age structure

35.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 25.6%
24.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
15.1% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.3% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.8% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

33.5% Married +13.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
47.2% Never married ◂ +10.9 pts 36.3%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%
4.2% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Miami Robina - East

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Miamiin Robina - East +11.0 pts higher in Robina - East
22.6% 51st pct 33.6% 74th pct

Country of birth

71.7% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 63.1%
5.1% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.1% China +2.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.9% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.1% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Italy even 0.4%
0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.5% English ◂ +3.3 pts 39.2%
32.1% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 29.9%
13.5% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.3%
11.2% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.1%
0.9% Chinese +5.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.5% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%
4.7% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Miamiin Robina - East +7.3 pts higher in Robina - East
9.5% 43rd pct 16.9% 59th pct
Limited English in Miamiin Robina - East +1.3 pts higher in Robina - East
0.8% 35th pct 2.1% 60th pct

Language used at home

84.6% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 79.7%
0.3% Mandarin +3.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.1% Cantonese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Italian even 0.5%
0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Miamiin Robina - East +6.7 pts higher in Miami
50.1% 86th pct 43.4% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 43.4%
39.9% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
7.8% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 5.3%
1.1% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.1% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Miamiin Robina - East +1.2 pts higher in Robina - East
65.5% 68th pct 66.7% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in Miamiin Robina - East +2.1 pts higher in Miami
27.6% 64th pct 25.5% 60th pct
Schools in Miamiin Robina - East +1 more in Robina - East
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Miamiin Robina - East +0.26 more in Miami
0.94 13th pct 0.68 5th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Miamiin Robina - East +11 more in Robina - East
10 25th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Miamiin Robina - East +529 more in Miami
1,542 52nd pct 1,013 37th pct
Avg size in Miamiin Robina - East +1,036 larger in Miami
1,542 100th pct 507 61st pct
ICSEA in Miamiin Robina - East +18 higher in Robina - East
1,032 57th pct 1,050 65th pct

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
15.5% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%
4.7% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 27.3%
26.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.8 pts 25.7%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
7.3% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.5%
1.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
11.4% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.6% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.6% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%
8.8% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%
1.5% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Miamiin Robina - East +$163 higher in Miami
$919 69th pct $756 40th pct
Household income in Miamiin Robina - East +$20 higher in Robina - East
$1,831 55th pct $1,851 56th pct
Family income in Miamiin Robina - East +$169 higher in Miami
$2,270 62nd pct $2,101 51st pct
High earners in Miamiin Robina - East +3.7 pts higher in Miami
13.6% 64th pct 10.0% 46th pct
High-income homes in Miamiin Robina - East +0.5 pts higher in Robina - East
22.9% 57th pct 23.3% 58th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.4%
24.7% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.2%
15.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%
11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 41.9%
34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 32.7%
20.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 16.7%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Miamiin Robina - East +3.1 pts higher in Robina - East
23.0% 21st pct 26.1% 37th pct
Mental health in Miamiin Robina - East +0.3 pts higher in Robina - East
7.2% 29th pct 7.4% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Miamiin Robina - East +0.9 pts higher in Robina - East
3.9% 22nd pct 4.8% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.1% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.6% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.2% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.3% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.4% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.4% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.5% Lung condition even 1.6%
0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +0.4 pts 67.6%
16.6% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
4.5% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Miamiin Robina - East +0.1 pts higher in Miami
13.1% 38th pct 13.0% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in Miamiin Robina - East +2.1 pts higher in Robina - East
8.7% 11th pct 10.7% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Miamiin Robina - East +3.3 pts higher in Robina - East
23.9% 33rd pct 27.1% 57th pct
Defence service in Miamiin Robina - East +0.2 pts higher in Robina - East
2.2% 32nd pct 2.4% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Miamiin Robina - East +4.8 pts higher in Robina - East
15.5% 12th pct 20.3% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Miamiin Robina - East +92 larger in Robina - East
167 48th pct 259 61st pct
Median age in Miamiin Robina - East +5 yrs older in Miami
29 yrs 81st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Miamiin Robina - East +9.2 pts higher in Robina - East
55.4% 75th pct 64.6% 88th pct
Unemployment in Miamiin Robina - East +1.1 pts higher in Miami
8.0% 37th pct 6.9% 31st pct
Median income in Miamiin Robina - East +$120 higher in Robina - East
$670 57th pct $790 74th pct
Household income in Miamiin Robina - East +$313 higher in Robina - East
$1,916 63rd pct $2,229 79th pct
Indigenous language in Miamiin Robina - East +2.3 pts higher in Miami
4.2% 40th pct 1.9% 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Miamiin Robina - East +0.5 larger in Robina - East
2.2 14th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Miamiin Robina - East even
14.2% 59th pct 14.2% 59th pct
Living alone in Miamiin Robina - East +11.2 pts higher in Miami
29.7% 70th pct 18.6% 23rd pct

Family composition

50.6% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 58.7%
33.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 26.3%
14.2% One-parent families even 14.2%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Household size

38.1% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 34.1%
29.7% 1 person ◂ +11.2 pts 18.6%
12.4% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
15.5% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.3% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.8% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Miamiin Robina - East +$70 higher in Robina - East
$470 85th pct $540 92nd pct
Mortgage in Miamiin Robina - East +$6 higher in Robina - East
$2,000 61st pct $2,006 62nd pct
People / bedroom in Miamiin Robina - East +0.10 higher in Miami
0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Miamiin Robina - East +11.1 pts higher in Miami
39.3% 78th pct 28.1% 54th pct
Owned outright in Miamiin Robina - East +8.4 pts higher in Robina - East
24.9% 27th pct 33.4% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Miamiin Robina - East +37.9 pts higher in Robina - East
31.4% 8th pct 69.3% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Miamiin Robina - East +39.3 pts higher in Robina - East
49.6% 11th pct 88.9% 79th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 28.1%
32.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 36.3%
24.9% Owned outright +8.4 pts ▸ 33.4%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

31.4% Separate house +37.9 pts ▸ 69.3%
36.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +28.2 pts 8.4%
31.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.4 pts 22.1%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +32.9 pts 7.4%
34.3% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 40.2%
12.1% 4 bedrooms +27.4 pts ▸ 39.5%
3.2% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.4 pts 1.8%
1.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 37.3%
22.9% $550–$749 +13.2 pts ▸ 36.1%
9.2% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.1% $200–$349 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.9% Under $200 ◂ +8.0 pts 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 39.9%
25.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.0 pts 23.1%
18.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 16.0%
12.5% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Miamiin Robina - East +3.8 pts higher in Miami
6.9% 66th pct 3.0% 30th pct
Work from home in Miamiin Robina - East even
15.2% 52nd pct 15.2% 52nd pct
PT commute in Miamiin Robina - East +0.4 pts higher in Miami
1.7% 47th pct 1.3% 40th pct
PT stops in Miamiin Robina - East +49 more in Robina - East
18 27th pct 67 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Miamiin Robina - East +1.56 more in Robina - East
2.42 25th pct 3.97 45th pct
Departures/1k in Miamiin Robina - East +216.1 more in Miami
1,248.1 66th pct 1,032.0 59th pct
PT routes in Miamiin Robina - East +3 more in Robina - East
4 29th pct 7 48th pct
Stop walk in Miamiin Robina - East +1 longer in Miami
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Miamiin Robina - East +2 longer in Miami
56 76th pct 54 75th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 62.8%
15.2% Worked at home even 15.2%
3.0% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%
1.2% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.3% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 43.9%
39.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 31.5%
8.9% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
4.2% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Miamiin Robina - East +1.8 pts higher in Miami
50.5% 86th pct 48.7% 82nd pct
Recent arrivals in Miamiin Robina - East +8.0 pts higher in Miami
19.4% 81st pct 11.4% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Miamiin Robina - East +0.7 pts higher in Robina - East
4.3% 44th pct 5.1% 61st pct
Participation in Miamiin Robina - East +4.0 pts higher in Miami
68.0% 79th pct 64.0% 61st pct
Full-time in Miamiin Robina - East +2.1 pts higher in Miami
54.8% 21st pct 52.7% 13th pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.4% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%
9.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%
9.2% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%
4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
3.9% Other services even 3.9%
3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
3.4% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

25.4% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 23.4%
14.7% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 12.7%
13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%
10.9% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 12.8%
9.5% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.0% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Miamiin Robina - East even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Miamiin Robina - East even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Miamiin Robina - East +3 higher in Robina - East
5 43rd pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Miamiin Robina - East even
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Miamiin Robina - East even
1,041 68th pct 1,041 68th pct
ERP in Miamiin Robina - East +9,824 higher in Robina - East
8,531 40th pct 18,355 83rd pct
Growth in Miamiin Robina - East +6.0 pts higher in Miami
13.2% 86th pct 7.2% 70th pct
Businesses in Miamiin Robina - East +786 higher in Robina - East
1,167 64th pct 1,953 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Miamiin Robina - East +34 higher in Miami
1,578 92nd pct 1,544 91st pct
Max temp in Miamiin Robina - East +0.2 higher in Robina - East
25.9 75th pct 26.2 77th pct
Min temp in Miamiin Robina - East +0.3 higher in Miami
16.0 86th pct 15.8 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Miamiin Robina - East +2.3 higher in Miami
8.7 93rd pct 6.3 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Miamiin Robina - East +1.5 more in Miami
7.6 87th pct 6.1 63rd pct
15-min city in Miamiin Robina - East +20.6 pts higher in Miami
99.9% 95th pct 79.3% 61st pct
Walk to shops in Miamiin Robina - East +35.0 pts higher in Miami
97.1% 84th pct 62.1% 49th pct
Walk to transit in Miamiin Robina - East +2.8 pts higher in Miami
100.0% 100th pct 97.2% 63rd pct
Walk to school in Miamiin Robina - East +5.8 pts higher in Robina - East
71.4% 48th pct 77.2% 53rd pct
Walk to a park in Miamiin Robina - East even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Miamiin Robina - East +42.1 pts higher in Miami
99.9% 100th pct 57.9% 60th pct
Amenities/1k in Miamiin Robina - East +12.6 more in Miami
26.6 84th pct 14.0 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Miamiin Robina - East +122 higher in Miami
321 86th pct 199 71st pct
Mean slope in Miamiin Robina - East +0.8 pts higher in Miami
6.2% 63rd pct 5.4% 52nd pct

Compare Miami with nearby areas

Burleigh Waters Mermaid Waters Robina - East Varsity Lakes Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach Burleigh Heads Broadbeach Waters Clear Island Waters

Compare Robina - East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Miami vs Robina - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309011229/miami/vs/309081559/robina-east