Robina vs Southport
The verdict
Southport is closer to the coast (1.9 km vs 5.0 km).
Scores
RobinaSouthport
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 84 |
| Transport | 88 | 86 |
| Education | 65 | 62 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,659 | 36,786 |
| Median age | 39 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,758 | $1,268 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 39.8% | 38.8% |
| Born in Australia | 62.4% | 54.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.1 |
Growth: Robina — · Southport —
Property
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $950 | $785 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 83 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 612 | 614 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 374 | 375 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 8,598 | 8,598 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 14 |
| Government | 2 | 6 |
| Independent | 3 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,028 | 1,041 |
See the full school list on each profile: Robina · Southport
Transport
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 88 | 86 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 85 | 112 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 11 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 133 | 177 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.5 km | 690 m |
Liveability
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 28.4°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 9 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 28 | 101 |
| Parks | 118 | 69 |
| Playgrounds | 15 | 21 |
| Swimming pools | 16 | 111 |
| Medical GPs | 5 | 11 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.0 km | 1.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 76.0 km | 67.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.0 km | 1.9 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 1.7 km | 2.1 km |
Population & growth
| Robina | Southport | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 25,659 | 36,786 |
| Estimated 2025 | 27,996 | 38,796 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 2.20% | 1.34% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Robina or Southport?
Robina and Southport have similar residential safety scores (83 and 83/100).
Which has better schools, Robina or Southport?
Southport has a higher average school ICSEA (Robina 1028 vs Southport 1041; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Robina or Southport?
Robina has the higher transport score (Robina 88/100 vs Southport 86/100).
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