Robe Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Robe (5276) is a suburb of South, South East, South Australia. It is about 270 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Robe is in the federal electorate of Barker.

In the 2011 census the population of Robe was 1,018 and is comprised of approximately 48.4% females and 51.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Robe is 46 years of age.

85.6% of people living in the suburb of Robe were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.1% England, 0.9% Scotland, 0.8% United States of America, 0.5% New Zealand, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Germany.

91.8% of people living in Robe speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Italian, 0.6% German, 0.3% Other, 0.3% Hindi, 0.3% Vietnamese, 0.3% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Robe is 30.1% No religion, 22.3% Anglican, 13.2% Catholic, 11.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.3% Uniting Church, 3.5% Lutheran, 2.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Pentecostal, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

53.2% of people are married, 28.4% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 60 widowed people living in Robe.

48.0% of the people living in Robe over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 39.4% are working on a part time basis. Robe has an unemployment rate of 1.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Robe are 27.0% Managers, 18.8% Labourers, 13.3% Technicians & trades workers, 10.4% Professionals, 10.0% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 8.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Robe work in are 22.3% Accommodation and food services, 17.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.1% Construction, 11.1% Retail trade, 5.5% Education and training, 5.1% Wholesale trade, 4.5% Manufacturing, 4.3% Public administration and safety, 3.9% Health care and social assistance.

42.4% of homes are fully owned, and 26.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $536 per week and the median household income is $836 per week.

The median rent in Robe is $180 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1404 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Robe postcode 5276

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