Robertsons Beach · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Robertsons Beach

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A staggering 53.3% of homes are owned outright in Robertsons Beach, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of ownership contributes to very low housing costs across the area, making it an affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Robertsons Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Robertsons Beach sits — Median rent (weekly)

$138 ▼ -3.5%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Robertsons Beach — lower than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Robertsons Beach$138
3971, VIC $236
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $138, which is far below the Victorian average of $370. Monthly home loan payments are also far below the national figure, sitting at only $130.

$138 ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $143
  • 2021: $138

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$130 ▼ -85.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $130

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Robertsons Beach, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is the dominant trend here, with 53.3% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% seen across Australia. Consequently, the 13.3% of households renting is far below the state and national levels.

13.3% ▼ -2.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.3% ▲ +18.8%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.9%
  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 53.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Robertsons Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. These homes tend to be small, with only 36.7% having three or more bedrooms and a typical density of 0.60 people per bedroom.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.60

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +7.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.2%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

36.7% ▼ -43.6%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.1%
  • 2016: 72.7%
  • 2021: 36.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Robertsons Beach, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Robertsons Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Robertsons Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22182/robertsons-beach/topic/housing-dwellings