Located in New South Wales within the Wingecarribee local government area, Robertson is a smaller residential area (postcode 2577). With a population of 2,017, the suburb has a settled, mature resident base with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $90K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Robertson has a median house price of $1.1 million, which has declined steeply by 8.3% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $690. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Robertson is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1025, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 62 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wingecarribee LGA is low at 1,470 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Robertson shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 12.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -8.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.