Robertson
NSW 2577 · Wingecarribee
2,017 (2021) → 2,063 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Wingecarribee local government area (est. 53,982 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Robertson is a moderate growth suburb in Wingecarribee, NSW 2577, about 99km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.06M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 78/100, and is about 23km inland. Robertson has an overall score of 58/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2577 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (5.65%), New Zealand (1.49%), South Africa (0.84%), Germany (0.79%), Scotland (0.79%)
Top languages: French (0.4%), German (0.4%), Spanish (0.35%), Afrikaans (0.3%), Italian (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1065 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Robertson Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1025
Nearby (within 10km)
- Burrawang Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1076
- Kangaloon Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1074
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Robertson
Is Robertson safe?
Robertson has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,272 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Robertson?
In Robertson, the median house price is $1.06M. Median weekly house rent is $700.
How far is Robertson from Sydney CBD?
Robertson is about 98.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 171 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Robertson?
Robertson has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1025 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Robertson?
Robertson has a transport score of 78/100, including 3 train stations.