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Roebourne
WARoebourne is a growing suburb in WA with 5,770 residents.
- SA2 code
- 510031273
- State
- WA
Population
5,770
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+4.5%
3yr: +3.7% · 10yr: -4.3%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$150/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,983/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Roebourne (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +3.7%5yr: +4.5%10yr: -4.3%Total: +26.6%
Population grew from 4,559 to 5,770 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 9.5%Almost entirely detached houses (79%), rental-heavy (68.7% renting), built for families (55% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 79%
Townhouses 18%
942 houses218 townhouses32 apartments
Tenure
Mortgage 20%
Renting 69%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
37 (3.1%)
2 bed
172 (14.2%)
3 bed
666 (55.1%)
4 bed
298 (24.6%)
5 bed
26 (2.2%)
6+ bed
10 (0.8%)