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Collinsville vs Proserpine
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 91 km apart · Collinsville profile · Proserpine profile
Collinsville Proserpine
Proserpine and Collinsville are two regional Queensland areas with very different layouts and environments. Proserpine is much wetter, with an average annual rainfall of 1,411mm compared to 594mm in Collinsville. The two areas differ sharply in their schooling; Proserpine has much larger average school sizes and a far larger number of total enrolments, while Collinsville has far more schools per 1,000 children and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Proserpine also has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (9.3%) and more people who completed Year 12 (38.8%).
The gap in the number of people aged 65 and over has widened since 2011, with Proserpine now well higher at 21.1% compared to 17.9% in Collinsville. Despite this, the two areas share a similar typical resident age of 45 and very similar typical weekly household incomes, with Proserpine at $1,431 and Collinsville at $1,359. They are also alike in the number of people per home and the share of residents who use another language at home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,044
- First area, 2016: 3,456
- First area, 2021: 3,898
- Second area, 2011: 7,984
- Second area, 2016: 8,293
- Second area, 2021: 8,858
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Collinsville: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Proserpine: 0.8% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Collinsville: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Proserpine: 1.1% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Collinsville: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Proserpine: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Collinsville: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Proserpine: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Collinsville: 4.2% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Proserpine: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Collinsville: 5.1% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Proserpine: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Collinsville: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Proserpine: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Collinsville: 4.3% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Proserpine: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Collinsville: 4.6% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Proserpine: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in Collinsville: 3.2% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Proserpine: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Collinsville: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Proserpine: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 30–34 in Collinsville: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Proserpine: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Collinsville: 3.5% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Proserpine: 2.1% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Collinsville: 2.5% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Proserpine: 1.8% males, 1.7% females
- 15–19 in Collinsville: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in Proserpine: 3.5% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Collinsville: 3.5% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Proserpine: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Collinsville: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Proserpine: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Collinsville: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Proserpine: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $572
- First area, 2016: $578
- First area, 2021: $714
- Second area, 2011: $556
- Second area, 2016: $620
- Second area, 2021: $722
- First area, 2011: $1,259
- First area, 2016: $1,110
- First area, 2021: $1,359
- Second area, 2011: $1,079
- Second area, 2016: $1,242
- Second area, 2021: $1,431
- First area, 2011: $1,498
- First area, 2016: $1,390
- First area, 2021: $1,720
- Second area, 2011: $1,323
- Second area, 2016: $1,485
- Second area, 2021: $1,792
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $125
- First area, 2016: $140
- First area, 2021: $215
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $276
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,348
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,602
- Second area, 2016: $1,603
- Second area, 2021: $1,560
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Collinsville vs Proserpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/312011340/collinsville/vs/312031361/proserpine