Robina - East

The typical resident is 39 years old, which is slightly older than the state and national figures. About 18.4% of the population are seniors, and 17.4% are children under 15.

A large proportion of the community was born overseas, at 33.6%, which is far above the Queensland average of 22.7%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

Around 16.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the state average. Mandarin is the most common non-English language spoken.

More people here have no religion (43.4%) compared to the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 46.4%.

The area is well-qualified, with 66.7% of residents completing Year 12, far exceeding the national figure of 58.8%. About 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly household income is $1,851, slightly above the state average. While 23.3% of households earn over $3,000 a week, typical personal weekly income is $756, which is lower than in most similar areas.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas, with lower rates of long-term health conditions (26.1%) and mental health conditions (7.4%).

Volunteer rates are a little below the national figure at 13%. About 10.7% of people provide unpaid care, which is lower than most areas.

First Nations residents in this area have much higher typical incomes and Year 12 completion rates (64.6%) than the national average. The unemployment rate for this group is also well below the national figure.

Homes here tend to be larger, with 2.7 people per household. This is consistent with the fact that 58.7% of households are couples with children.

Rent is very high here, with a typical weekly cost of $540, well above the national figure of $375. Large homes are common, as 88.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

Most people rely on cars, and 62.8% drive to work. However, the area has a good number of public transport stops and 97.2% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of one.

The community is quite mobile, with 48.7% of people moving house in the last five years, which is well above the national average.

While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most areas, full-time employment is much lower than the national average at 52.7%.

The area is relatively advantaged, scoring a 7 out of 10 for overall advantage. It is also a significant hub for business, with more businesses than 87% of similar areas.

This is a high-rainfall area, with an annual average of 1,544mm, which is far above the Queensland average.

Robina - East is very walkable, scoring 6.3 out of 10. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, and 77.2% are near a school.