Located in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area, Robertson is a smaller residential area (postcode 4109). With a population of 4,749, the suburb has a blend of families and working-age professionals with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 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, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are Chinese, English, Australian.
Robertson has a median house price of $2.0 million, which has jumped by 29.8% year-on-year. Units have a median price of $606,000 (+31.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $350. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.
Robertson is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1128, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Robertson shows a gross rental yield of approximately 0.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.0M/$1.1M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 23.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +29.8% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.