Located in Queensland within the Gold Coast local government area, Robina is a large suburb (postcode 4226). It is home to about 25,659 residents, with an established family demographic and a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $91K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.8% 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, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Robina is $1.3 million, having surged by 14.3% over the past year. Units have a median price of $750,000 (+3.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $730. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Robina is served by 4 schools, including 1 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1028, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations, 83 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 1 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Gold Coast LGA is moderate at 5,699 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.9% (low yield). Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 14.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +14.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.8% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.