$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Robe · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Robe are owned outright, a figure far above the national rate. This reflects a housing market where ownership is common and costs are generally lower than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Robe — lower than 60% of areas.
| Robe | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5276, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than most areas, with the usual amount being $1,232.
$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,232 ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Robe, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
In Robe, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 47.1% of homes owned outright compared to 31% nationally. Only 21.4% of households rent, which is well below the South Australian average.
21.4% ▼ -27.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Robe, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.8% of the market, and 85.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. However, there are far fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.6% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Robe, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Robe, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Robe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41264/robe/topic/housing-dwellings