Robertsdale is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 7,421 people and three associated neighborhoods, Robertsdale is the 100th largest community in Alabama. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Robertsdale, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Robertsdale, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Robertsdale’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Robertsdale does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $55,707.00.

Robertsdale real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Robertsdale house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Robertsdale has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Robertsdale a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Robertsdale is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

One downside of living in Robertsdale, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.35 minutes every day commuting to work.

Robertsdale is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In Robertsdale, just 9.66% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Robertsdale in 2022 was $37,004, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $148,016 for a family of four. However, Robertsdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Robertsdale is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Robertsdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Robertsdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Robertsdale include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Robertsdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.