Robin Hill

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 922 people in Robin Hill of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.3% of the population.

The median age of people in Robin Hill was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.3% of the population.

Of people in Robin Hill aged 15 years and over, 66.9% were married and 6.0% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Robin Hill was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 20 years.

In Robin Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 67.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Robin Hill was 53 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 43 years.

In Robin Hill 33.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.1% were in primary school, 27.6% in secondary school and 20.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Robin Hill were Australian 34.4%, English 29.4%, Irish 14.7%, Scottish 9.4% and German 3.6%.

In Robin Hill, 87.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.7%, New Zealand 0.8%, Netherlands 0.4%, United States of America 0.4% and Canada 0.3%.

In Robin Hill, 79.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Robin Hill were Catholic 44.3%, Anglican 21.3%, No Religion 11.0%, Uniting Church 6.8% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.6%.

In Robin Hill 97.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were German 0.4%, Italian 0.4%, Mandarin 0.4% and Min Nan 0.3%.

Employment

There were 516 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Robin Hill. Of these 65.1% were employed full time, 29.8% were employed part-time and 1.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Robin Hill, 10.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 50.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Robin Hill was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The most common occupations in Robin Hill included Professionals 25.7%, Managers 18.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.5%, Sales Workers 10.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.0%, Labourers 6.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.0%.

Of the employed people in Robin Hill, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 10.6%, Tertiary Education 4.4%, Hospitals 3.2%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 3.0% and Other Food Product Manufacturing 2.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Robin Hill was $776.

In Robin Hill, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 77.2%, Car, as passenger 6.4%, Walked only 1.8%, Bicycle 1.2% and Truck 0.6%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 83.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Robin Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 81.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.8% provided care for children and 11.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 29.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Robin Hill, 27.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Robin Hill, 52.2% were couple families with children, 41.8% were couple families without children and 4.5% were one parent families.

In Robin Hill 30.8% of single parents were male and 69.2% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Robin Hill, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,733 and those without children was $2,270.

Employment status of couple families

In Robin Hill, of couple families with children, 28.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.6% had both employed part-time and 28.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Robin Hill, 92.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Robin Hill, 96.2% were separate houses, 1.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.8% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Robin Hill, of occupied private dwellings 1.4% had 1 bedroom, 3.2% had 2 bedrooms and 14.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 4.1. The average household size was 3.1 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Robin Hill, 49.1% were owned outright, 41.1% were owned with a mortgage and 8.8% were rented.

Household composition

In Robin Hill, of all households, 91.9% were family households, 8.1% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Robin Hill, 11.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 26.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Robin Hill, 14.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 46.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Robin Hill, there were 13 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 6 (or 46.2%) were male and 7 (or 53.8%) were female. The median age was 9 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Robin Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 5.1, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In Robin Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.