Robina, QLD 4226 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Robina is a master-planned suburb on Queensland's Gold Coast, ~82km from Brisbane CBD, anchored by Robina Town Centre, Robina Hospital, Bond University, and Robina Stadium. It houses professionals, families and students drawn to its comprehensive amenities including train station and schools. Housing is dominated by detached family homes with a significant apartment stock near the town centre.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 25,659
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $1,758 /week
- Median personal income
- $772 /week
- Median family income
- $2,002 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Gold Coast
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Gold Coast
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Moncrieff
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $995 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Median house price
- $1,525,000
- Rent share of household income
- 57%
Schools
- Robina State High School
- Robina State School
- Australian Industry Trade College
Transport
- Gold Coast Line — Robina station
- Robina Town Centre bus interchange
- M1 motorway
Lifestyle & amenities
Master-planned community home to 25,659 residents (2021 census), including professionals, families and university students. Key landmarks include Robina Town Centre shopping centre, Robina Stadium, Bond University and Gold Coast University Hospital.
- 3 cafés
- 6 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 152 parks and reserves
- 5 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 libraries
- 20 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
- Reference station: Brisbane, 74.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 43.3% of the 10,436 resolvable premises in Robina. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 24.1%
- Fibre to the Curb: 2.3%
- Fibre to the Building: 2.2%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 43.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 28.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 72,022 across the Gold Coast LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 36,038 theft, 11,810 drug offences, 7,093 violent offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Robina?
Robina (QLD 4226) had 25,659 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 39. It sits within the Gold Coast local government area.
What is the median rent in Robina?
The median advertised rent in Robina is $995/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Robina?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Robina. Nearest include: Robina State High School, Robina State School, Australian Industry Trade College. School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Robina?
Robina is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (43.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Robina?
Across the surrounding area, 72,022 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (36,038), drug offences (11,810), violent (7,093). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Robina?
In Robina, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (74.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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