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Robertson NSW 2577

1,204 addresses · 66 streets

Whitlam Electorate › Wingecarribee LGA › Robertson · 98 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Robertson is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,017 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,736 a week, with median rent near $443 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,017Population
47Median age
$1,736Median household income / wk
$443Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Robertson - Fitzroy Falls statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Robertson itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Robertson, 600 m west · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 17.7 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs8/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 35.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Robertson

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Robertson NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202035.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202155.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 59.4%

Population by age in Robertson
Population by age, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4107
5-14262
15-19135
20-2460
25-34178
35-44200
45-54315
55-64312
65-74310
75-84119
85+26
Dwelling types in Robertson
Dwelling types, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House730
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other5
Households by weekly income in Robertson
Households by weekly income, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650103
$650-1,499209
$1,500-2,999225
$3,000+160
Top ancestries in Robertson
Top ancestries, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English882
Australian845
Irish303
Scottish256
Other136
Ancestry NS120
Housing tenure in Robertson
Housing tenure, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned338
Mortgage277
Rented101
Other11
Cars per household in Robertson
Cars per household, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
05
1202
2315
3123
4+80
Commute to work in Robertson
Commute to work, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car505
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked36
Bicycle3
Home236
Top countries of birth in Robertson
Top countries of birth, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England114
New Zealand30
South Africa17
Germany16
Scotland16
United States13
Languages used at home in Robertson
Languages used at home, Robertson NSW (ABS Census 2021)
French8
German8
Spanish7
Afrikaans6
Italian6
Croatian5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,493 bird observations recorded near Robertson — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Robertson

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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