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Robina - East vs Robina - West

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Robina - East profile · Robina - West profile

Robina - East Robina - West

Robina - East and Robina - West are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Robina - East is more suburban, with 69.3% of homes being separate houses and 88.9% having three or more bedrooms. It also has higher typical incomes, with 23.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Robina - West is more urban and transient; 41.2% of its households are renting, and 60.7% of residents moved there in the last five years. Robina - West also offers much better walkability, with 85.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 57.9% in Robina - East.

These differences are set against a backdrop of strong similarities in how people live. Both areas have nearly identical proportions of people born overseas (around 34%) and adults with a bachelor degree or higher (about 25%). They also share similar typical weekly incomes and levels of religious affiliation. While Robina - West has more renters and a higher share of one-parent families, both areas remain well above the national figure for Year 12 completion.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +8,057 larger in Robina - East
16,861 83rd pct 8,804 45th pct
Median age in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1 yrs older in Robina - West
39 yrs 48th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.0 pts higher in Robina - West
1.5% 40th pct 1.6% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +3.0 pts higher in Robina - West
18.4% 57th pct 21.5% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +2.9 pts higher in Robina - East
17.4% 45th pct 14.6% 18th pct
De facto in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +3.0 pts higher in Robina - West
11.0% 37th pct 14.0% 74th pct

Age structure

25.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 28.5%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 22.8%
18.4% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 21.5%
17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 14.6%
14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%

Marital status

47.4% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 43.0%
36.3% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 35.7%
8.8% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.8% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Robina - East Robina - West

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

  • 85+ in Robina - East: 0.8% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Robina - West: 1.2% males, 2.1% females
  • 80–84 in Robina - East: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Robina - West: 1.6% males, 2.0% females
  • 75–79 in Robina - East: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Robina - West: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 70–74 in Robina - East: 2.3% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Robina - West: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
  • 65–69 in Robina - East: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Robina - West: 1.9% males, 2.8% females
  • 60–64 in Robina - East: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Robina - West: 2.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 55–59 in Robina - East: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Robina - West: 2.8% males, 3.4% females
  • 50–54 in Robina - East: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Robina - West: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
  • 45–49 in Robina - East: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Robina - West: 2.6% males, 3.2% females
  • 40–44 in Robina - East: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Robina - West: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
  • 35–39 in Robina - East: 2.9% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Robina - West: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Robina - East: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Robina - West: 3.1% males, 4.0% females
  • 25–29 in Robina - East: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Robina - West: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
  • 20–24 in Robina - East: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Robina - West: 3.2% males, 4.1% females
  • 15–19 in Robina - East: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Robina - West: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in Robina - East: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Robina - West: 2.3% males, 2.8% females
  • 5–9 in Robina - East: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Robina - West: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
  • 0–4 in Robina - East: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Robina - West: 2.5% males, 2.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.5 pts higher in Robina - West
33.6% 74th pct 34.1% 75th pct

Country of birth

63.1% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 61.1%
6.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.7% China +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.1% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
1.0% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.4% Italy even 0.3%
0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.2% English +0.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
29.9% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 27.5%
10.3% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.9%
6.2% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%
1.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Other language in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.1 pts higher in Robina - West
16.9% 59th pct 17.9% 61st pct
Limited English in Robina - Eastin Robina - West even
2.1% 60th pct 2.1% 61st pct

Language used at home

79.7% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 77.0%
3.5% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.5% Italian even 0.5%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.4% Arabic even 0.4%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.5 pts higher in Robina - East
43.4% 60th pct 43.0% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 45.9%
43.4% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 43.0%
5.3% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.9% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% Other religions even 0.7%
0.3% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +3.2 pts higher in Robina - East
66.7% 70th pct 63.5% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.1 pts higher in Robina - East
25.5% 60th pct 25.4% 60th pct
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.88 more in Robina - West
0.68 5th pct 1.56 34th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1 more in Robina - East
21 53rd pct 20 51st pct
Students in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1,232 more in Robina - West
1,013 37th pct 2,245 67th pct
Avg size in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +616 larger in Robina - West
507 61st pct 1,123 95th pct
ICSEA in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +35 higher in Robina - East
1,050 65th pct 1,015 50th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.2 pts 63.5%
16.9% Year 10 even 16.9%
6.5% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.2% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Highest qualification level

27.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 26.1%
25.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 24.0%
18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 18.1%
9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.6% Certificate I / II even 1.6%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 23.6%
12.1% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 12.3%
10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
7.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%
6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.3% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$45 higher in Robina - West
$756 40th pct $801 49th pct
Household income in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$238 higher in Robina - East
$1,851 56th pct $1,613 42nd pct
Family income in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$260 higher in Robina - East
$2,101 51st pct $1,841 34th pct
High earners in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.8 pts higher in Robina - East
10.0% 46th pct 9.1% 41st pct
High-income homes in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +6.8 pts higher in Robina - East
23.3% 58th pct 16.5% 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
25.2% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
13.7% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.5%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 38.5%
32.7% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 35.6%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +2.3 pts higher in Robina - West
26.1% 37th pct 28.4% 51st pct
Mental health in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.1 pts higher in Robina - West
7.4% 32nd pct 8.5% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.1 pts higher in Robina - West
4.8% 37th pct 5.8% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.8% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.5% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.6% Lung condition even 1.6%
0.8% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +4.0 pts 63.7%
18.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.4% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.2% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.2 pts higher in Robina - East
13.0% 37th pct 11.8% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.9 pts higher in Robina - East
10.7% 27th pct 9.8% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +3.8 pts higher in Robina - East
27.1% 57th pct 23.3% 29th pct
Defence service in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.3 pts higher in Robina - West
2.4% 38th pct 2.7% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.5 pts higher in Robina - East
20.3% 42nd pct 18.8% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +120 larger in Robina - East
259 61st pct 139 42nd pct
Median age in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +2 yrs older in Robina - West
24 yrs 43rd pct 26 yrs 64th pct
Year 12 in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.6 pts higher in Robina - East
64.6% 88th pct 63.0% 86th pct
Unemployment in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +6.9 pts higher in Robina - East
6.9% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$82 higher in Robina - West
$790 74th pct $872 81st pct
Household income in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$161 higher in Robina - East
$2,229 79th pct $2,068 71st pct
Indigenous language in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.2 pts higher in Robina - West
1.9% 20th pct 2.2% 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.4 larger in Robina - East
2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +4.2 pts higher in Robina - West
14.2% 59th pct 18.4% 82nd pct
Living alone in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +5.5 pts higher in Robina - West
18.6% 23rd pct 24.0% 45th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +12.8 pts 45.9%
26.3% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
14.2% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +6.1 pts ▸ 40.2%
18.6% 1 person +5.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
19.7% 4 people ◂ +8.0 pts 11.7%
18.3% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$540 92nd pct $540 92nd pct
Mortgage in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +$186 higher in Robina - East
$2,006 62nd pct $1,820 49th pct
People / bedroom in Robina - Eastin Robina - West even
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +13.1 pts higher in Robina - West
28.1% 54th pct 41.2% 81st pct
Owned outright in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +4.3 pts higher in Robina - East
33.4% 53rd pct 29.1% 40th pct
Separate houses in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +38.9 pts higher in Robina - East
69.3% 27th pct 30.4% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +15.4 pts higher in Robina - East
88.9% 79th pct 73.6% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.1% Rented +13.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
36.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.9 pts 26.4%
33.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 29.1%
1.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

69.3% Separate house ◂ +38.9 pts 30.4%
22.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +25.0 pts ▸ 47.1%
8.4% Flat or apartment +14.1 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.2% 3 bedrooms +17.9 pts ▸ 58.2%
39.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.1 pts 13.4%
7.4% 2 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 2.0%
1.8% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.3% $350–$549 +10.3 pts ▸ 47.6%
36.1% $550–$749 +7.1 pts ▸ 43.3%
10.4% $750 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 2.2%
10.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 3.0%
1.9% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 37.1%
23.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 31.9%
16.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 10.6%
13.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.3 pts higher in Robina - West
3.0% 30th pct 4.4% 45th pct
Work from home in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.2 pts higher in Robina - East
15.2% 52nd pct 15.0% 51st pct
PT commute in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.2 pts higher in Robina - West
1.3% 40th pct 1.5% 43rd pct
PT stops in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +42 more in Robina - East
67 72nd pct 25 35th pct
Stops/1k in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.13 more in Robina - East
3.97 45th pct 2.84 28th pct
Departures/1k in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +5.6 more in Robina - East
1,032.0 59th pct 1,026.5 58th pct
PT routes in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +17 more in Robina - West
7 48th pct 24 86th pct
Stop walk in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1 longer in Robina - West
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +3 longer in Robina - East
54 75th pct 51 74th pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) even 62.8%
15.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 15.0%
3.9% Car (passenger) even 3.9%
1.3% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.6% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.6% Bicycle even 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

31.5% 1 vehicle +13.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 37.5%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 9.6%
7.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.5%
3.0% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +12.1 pts higher in Robina - West
48.7% 82nd pct 60.7% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.1 pts higher in Robina - West
11.4% 53rd pct 12.4% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.2 pts higher in Robina - West
5.1% 61st pct 5.2% 63rd pct
Participation in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +2.3 pts higher in Robina - East
64.0% 61st pct 61.7% 51st pct
Full-time in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +4.4 pts higher in Robina - West
52.7% 13th pct 57.1% 36th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%
10.0% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%
9.8% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%
9.1% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.6% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.9% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.7% Manufacturing even 3.7%
3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
2.6% Rental & real estate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
13.4% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.8% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.7% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 12.1%
12.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%
11.6% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.9% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1 higher in Robina - East
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +4 higher in Robina - East
8 71st pct 4 36th pct
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +17 higher in Robina - East
1,041 68th pct 1,024 61st pct
ERP in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +8,677 higher in Robina - East
18,355 83rd pct 9,678 46th pct
Growth in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +1.9 pts higher in Robina - West
7.2% 70th pct 9.1% 77th pct
Businesses in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +701 higher in Robina - East
1,953 86th pct 1,252 68th pct

Environment & Climate

1,544 91st pct 1,544 91st pct
26.2 77th pct 26.2 77th pct
15.8 85th pct 15.8 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.5 higher in Robina - West
6.3 64th pct 6.8 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.4 more in Robina - West
6.1 63rd pct 6.5 69th pct
15-min city in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +12.5 pts higher in Robina - West
79.3% 61st pct 91.7% 72nd pct
Walk to shops in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +22.1 pts higher in Robina - West
62.1% 49th pct 84.2% 69th pct
Walk to transit in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +6.1 pts higher in Robina - East
97.2% 63rd pct 91.1% 50th pct
Walk to school in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +9.3 pts higher in Robina - West
77.2% 53rd pct 86.5% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +4.4 pts higher in Robina - East
100.0% 71st pct 95.6% 45th pct
Walk to health in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +27.5 pts higher in Robina - West
57.9% 60th pct 85.4% 80th pct
Amenities/1k in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.2 more in Robina - West
14.0 49th pct 14.2 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +48 higher in Robina - West
199 71st pct 247 77th pct
Mean slope in Robina - Eastin Robina - West +0.8 pts higher in Robina - West
5.4% 52nd pct 6.2% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Robina - East vs Robina - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309081559/robina-east/vs/309081560/robina-west