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The quick read on

Robertsons Beach

VIC 3971 · Wellington

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$330,000

latest suburb median

Population
49

ABS 2021

Postcode
3971

Robertsons Beach, Victoria

Property market insights for Robertsons Beach

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Robertsons Beach VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$330,000

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Median rent trend for houses

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The median house price in Robertsons Beach, VIC is currently $330,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.

Crime and safety

Is Robertsons Beach safe?

The overall rate for Robertsons Beach is 4,843 offences per 100,000 residents — 19% above the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Robertsons Beach.

Overall crime rate

4,843

offences per 100,000 residents

19% aboveRest of Vic.

Robertsons BeachRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Robertsons Beach?

Robertsons Beach VIC 3971 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

49 people call Robertsons Beach home, with an average of 1.6 people per household and a median household income of $599 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
49
Median age
64 years
Median mortgage
$130 / month
2021 household rent
$138 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–548.2%Below
55–7471.4%Above
75 and over10.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses120.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright66.7%Above
Paying a mortgage16.7%Below
Renting16.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car43.5%Above
Two cars52.2%Above
Three or more17.4%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work112.5%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Robertsons Beach

0.0% of workers in Robertsons Beach worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Vic..

8.2% of Robertsons Beach residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..

32.7% of people in Robertsons Beach described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Robertsons Beach

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Robertsons Beach VIC 3971.

Is Robertsons Beach family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Robertsons Beach's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

10 family households lived in Robertsons Beach; 0.0% were couple families and 30.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Robertsons Beach?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Robertsons Beach had 49 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

81.6% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Robertsons Beach?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 120.0% of occupied private dwellings in Robertsons Beach.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Robertsons Beach?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

66.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

16.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Robertsons Beach?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Robertsons Beach had 1.6 people.

One-person households made up 36.7% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 56.7%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Robertsons Beach?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

112.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Robertsons Beach?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 43.5% of the total.

69.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Robertsons Beach, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

65.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.3% reported a different address.

8.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Robertsons Beach?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

73.5% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Robertsons Beach residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

8.2% of Robertsons Beach's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Robertsons Beach?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 51.0% of ancestry responses in Robertsons Beach.

Australian ancestry made up 20.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Robertsons Beach?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 37.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 37.5% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Robertsons Beach?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 23.9%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

12.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 6.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.1%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Robertsons Beach show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

30.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

20.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

16.3% reported asthma, 22.4% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Robertsons Beach?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

9.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Robertsons Beach?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $599 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $130.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $138 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Robertsons Beach compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Robertsons Beach, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 66.7% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 16.7% in Robertsons Beach, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Robertsons Beach

Is Robertsons Beach expensive?

The median house price is $330,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Robertsons Beach good for families?

The Census counted 10 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Robertsons Beach?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Robertsons Beach

9 streets in Robertsons Beach

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Cattanachs Trk
  • Curtis Track
  • Curtis Trk
  • Jacobsons St
  • Langs Rd
  • Mcevoy St
  • Princes St
  • Robertsons Beach Rd
  • Sarena Pde

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.