Roebuck WA 6725
Roebuck is in Broome LGA, WA, postcode 6725, with population 606.
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Roebuck depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
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78 latest-year approvals in Broome, +0.0% YoY; population +1.0% YoY (1.3% 5yr).
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Roebuck depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
The page still has useful coverage, but Market rent should be treated as fallback or lower-precision evidence. Missing signals include Crime, Schools, and Hospitals.
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Property prices, Population growth, Building approvals
Market rent
Crime, Schools, Hospitals, Transport
Roebuck currently reads as a verify-first candidate.
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Roebuck WA
Roebuck is a small community in Western Australia within the Broome local government area (postcode 6725). With a population of 606, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $86K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 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 accommodation & food and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Roebuck is $720,000, having declined 7% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $250 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
From an investment perspective, Roebuck offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($720K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -7.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Roebuck is a small community in Western Australia within the Broome local government area (postcode 6725). With a population of 606, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $86K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 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 accommodation & food and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.
The median house price in Roebuck is $720,000, having declined 7% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $250 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
From an investment perspective, Roebuck offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($720K/$951K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -7.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Roebuck FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Roebuck in?
Roebuck is in the Broome Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6725. Council-level context for Broome LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Roebuck?
The current median house price in Roebuck, WA is $720K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Roebuck?
The median weekly rent in Roebuck is $250/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is Roebuck a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Roebuck show: Low Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Roebuck?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Roebuck data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.