Full-time 27.5%Part-time 12.6%Unemployed 1.9%Not in labour 58.0%
Dwelling Types
Roebuck
House 68.9%Other 31.1%
Commute Mode
Roebuck
Car 66.2%Transit 1.9%Walk 19.5%WFH 12.4%
Country of Birth
Australia
66.5%
England
5.3%
New Zealand
2.5%
South Africa
0.8%
China
0.5%
Language at Home
English only
91.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Roebuck
Is Roebuck safe?
Roebuck has a safety score of 30/100, which is below average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Violent crime rates are higher than property crime, which is unusual for Perth. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Broome (0/100), Cable Beach (7/100), Djugun (29/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Roebuck?
Median weekly rent in Roebuck is $1000/wk, making it one of the most expensive suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Broome ($1050/wk), Cable Beach ($1225/wk), Djugun ($1300/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Roebuck affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Roebuck is $1.1M. For renters, median weekly rent is $1000/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Broome ($710K), Cable Beach ($741K), Djugun ($841K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/roebuck
Roebuck is a modest-sized suburb around 1670 km from central Perth with a population of 606. At $1.05M and rent of $1000/week, the local housing market is close to the Perth metro median.
The safety score of 30/100 sits 22 points below the metro average of 52. The suburb's median age of 39 and household income of $1,656/week sit near the broader average.