Average rent in Roebuck, WA — 2026
Roebuck sits in the Broome local government area, 1673km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 2,310 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $100/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 61% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,310
- Median age
- 31
- Distance to Perth
- 1673 km
- Households renting
- 61%
- Separate houses
- 81%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 8%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Broome
ABS 2021
Renting in Roebuck
Roebuck runs cheaper than the Western Australia median — renters typically pay $100/week, about 70% under the state baseline of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). The standout figure is the renter share: 61% of households rent, well above the state-wide norm. That combination — lower rent plus renter-heavy — usually signals a more active rental market with quicker turnover than owner-heavy suburbs at the same price point. Housing mix is 81% separate houses and 0% flats. Population is around 2,310, median age 31, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. 8% of residents were born overseas, and the suburb is 1673km from Perth. Stock moves fast — staying flexible on inspection times pays off.
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