$415 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Robertson · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual costs for both buying and renting shape daily life in Robertson. While the typical weekly rent is $415, the area also has a very high proportion of homes owned outright compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Robertson — higher than 85% of areas.
| Robertson | $415 |
|---|---|
| 4109, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $415, which is much higher than most areas. Monthly home-loan payments are also higher than most, with a typical payment of $1,950.
$415 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Robertson, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Robertson splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (25%), with $3,000 or more at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 39.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Queensland average. However, 32.4% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas.
32.4% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.6% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Robertson, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are typical, as 79.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, despite separate houses being much less common here than in most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.1% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.8% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Robertson, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
In Robertson, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 32%, followed by 5 or more (26%) and 3 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32444/robertson/topic/housing-dwellings