Port Albert vs Robertsons Beach
Port Albert scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Robertsons Beach (976) sits above Port Albert (966). Port Albert skews owner-occupied (80%), Robertsons Beach runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Port Albert and Robertsons Beach side by side
| Measure | Port Albert | Robertsons Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 67.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | 13.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 966 | 976 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 10 | 0 |
| Population | 403 | 49 |
| Median age | 59 | 64 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 631 mm | 613 mm |
| Mean max, January | 24.5°C | 24.4°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- For buyers
- We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Robertsons Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (976 vs 966). Port Albert also has a higher family-household share (64% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Port Albert vs Robertsons Beach: common questions
Does Port Albert or Robertsons Beach have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Robertsons Beach scores 976 vs 966 in Port Albert. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
Which is more walkable, Port Albert or Robertsons Beach?
Port Albert scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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