Urban Centre · Area profile

Collinsville

3 km²

Collinsville is characterised by far more renters than most areas and fewer university graduates than most areas.

📍 Collinsville, Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population1,301▼ -43.8%since 2011 Median age43 yrs▲ +26.5%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population9.0%People aged 65 and over18.5%Children under 1518.5%People in a de facto relationship14.2%▼ -31.5%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Collinsville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)30.5%

Young adults (25–44)23.8%

Children (0–14)18.5%

Seniors (65+)18.5%

Youth (15–24)8.4%

Marital status

In Collinsville, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).

Married43%
Never married34%
Divorced11%
Widowed7%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Collinsville, the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by Philippines (3%) and New Zealand (2%).

Australia77.3%

Philippines2.8%

New Zealand1.9%

England0.8%

South Africa0.5%

Vietnam0.4%

India0.2%

Ancestry

In Collinsville, the largest group is Australian at 38%, followed by English (34%) and Scottish (11%).

Australian41.4%

English36.4%

Scottish11.9%

Irish7.0%

German3.8%

Filipino2.8%

Italian2.2%

Dutch0.9%

Chinese0.4%

Indian0.4%

Language

People using another language at home4.3%

Language used at home

In Collinsville, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Tagalog (1%).

English only83.5%

Tagalog0.5%

Religion

People with no religion39.0%

Religious affiliation

In Collinsville, the largest group is Christianity at 53%, followed by No religion (45%) and Buddhism (1%).

Christianity53%
No religion45%
Buddhism1%
Islam1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1231.8%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher6.9%

Highest year of school

In Collinsville, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Year 1231.8%

Year 1030.9%

Year 9 or below13.1%

Year 118.5%

Highest qualification level

In Collinsville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 65%, followed by Bachelor degree (16%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).

Certificate III / IV42.3%

Bachelor degree10.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma7.3%

Postgraduate degree2.3%

Certificate I / II2.1%

Graduate diploma / certificate0.5%

Field of qualification

In Collinsville, the largest group is Engineering & related at 32%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Education (13%).

Engineering & related20.5%

Management & commerce11.5%

Education8.3%

Food, hospitality & personal services7.3%

Health5.7%

Society & culture4.2%

Architecture & building2.8%

Natural & physical sciences1.6%

Agriculture & environment1.4%

Information technology0.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$630▼ -24.4%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,268▼ -19.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,794▼ -6.4%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week11.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week16.4%

Household income distribution

In Collinsville, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 29%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

$650–$1,49925.9%

Under $65024.4%

$1,500–$2,99921.2%

$3,000–$3,9998.4%

$4,000 or more8.0%

Personal income distribution

In Collinsville, the largest group is Under $650 at 51%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Under $65043.1%

$650–$1,49920.2%

$1,500–$2,99916.2%

$3,000 or more4.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition29.9%People with a mental health condition8.4%People needing help with daily activities4.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Collinsville, the largest group is None at 65%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (8%).

None55.6%

One condition18.3%

Two conditions6.8%

Three or more4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Collinsville, the largest group is Arthritis at 21%, followed by Mental health (16%) and Asthma (13%).

Arthritis11.1%

Mental health8.4%

Asthma7.0%

Other condition6.6%

Heart disease6.1%

Diabetes5.5%

Cancer4.8%

Lung condition2.8%

Stroke1.4%

Dementia0.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers15.3%People providing unpaid care10.0%People caring for children unpaid23.3%People who served in the Defence Force3.4%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework20.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.2▼ -15.4%since 2011 One-parent families15.0%People living alone36.3%▲ +29.8%since 2011

Family composition

In Collinsville, the largest group is Couples with children at 52%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (15%).

Couples with children52%
Couples without children32%
One-parent families15%
Other families1%

Household size

In Collinsville, the largest group is 1 person at 37%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (13%).

1 person36.3%

2 people34.5%

3 people12.9%

4 people10.5%

5 people3.3%

6 or more1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$204—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,083▼ -27.8%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -41.7%since 2011 Households renting37.0%Homes owned outright38.2%Separate (detached) houses92.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms78.2%▲ +11.8%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Collinsville, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Owned outright40%
Rented38%
Owned with a mortgage19%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Collinsville, the largest group is Separate house at 92%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (5%) and Flat or apartment (3%).

Separate house92%
Townhouse / semi-detached5%
Flat or apartment3%

Bedrooms per home

In Collinsville, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 55%, followed by 4 bedrooms (20%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

3 bedrooms53.8%

4 bedrooms19.1%

2 bedrooms14.2%

5 or more5.3%

1 bedroom4.1%

Studio / none0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

In Collinsville, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (47%) and $350–$549 (6%).

$200–$34944.7%

Under $20044.2%

$350–$5495.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Collinsville, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).

Under $1,00037.5%

$1,000–$1,79929.2%

$1,800–$2,99912.5%

$3,000 or more7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle5.7%▼ -52.3%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Collinsville, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 43%, followed by 2 vehicles (36%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

1 vehicle42.8%

2 vehicles36.0%

3 vehicles11.7%

No vehicle5.7%

4 or more4.0%

How people get to work

In Collinsville, the largest group is Car (driver) at 79%, followed by Walked (8%) and Bus (6%).

Car (driver)65.0%

Walked6.5%

Bus5.1%

Car (passenger)4.3%

Worked at home1.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years40.9%Recent arrivals from overseas21.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate9.1%Labour-force participation53.2%Employed full-time58.3%

Industries people work in

In Collinsville, the largest group is Mining at 31%, followed by Education & training (12%) and Accommodation & food (9%).

Mining31.1%

Education & training11.9%

Accommodation & food9.4%

Health care & social assistance7.2%

Retail trade6.8%

Administrative & support6.5%

Construction4.7%

Transport & warehousing4.5%

Other services3.7%

Public administration & safety3.3%

Occupations people work in

In Collinsville, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 25%, followed by Technicians & trades (18%) and Labourers (13%).

Machinery operators & drivers24.3%

Technicians & trades17.8%

Labourers12.5%

Community & personal service11.0%

Clerical & administrative11.0%

Professionals9.6%

Managers6.8%

Sales workers5.9%

Nearby areas

Scottville (L)Merinda (L)Bowen Proserpine Mount Julian (L)Hideaway Bay - Dingo Beach (L)Glenden (L)Midge Point (L)

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