$215 ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $125
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Collinsville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $215 make housing in Collinsville far more affordable than in most other parts of the country. This low cost of living is paired with a high rate of home ownership and a strong preference for detached houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Collinsville — lower than 91% of areas.
| Collinsville | $215 |
|---|---|
| 4804, QLD | $200 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $215 is far below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300 and remaining barely changed since 2011.
$215 ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Collinsville splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and Under $200 (42%), with $350–$549 at 11%.
Collinsville splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (36%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Far more people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 42.9%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 25.0%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
25.0% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Collinsville, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm in Collinsville, making up 94.6% of all homes, which is far above the state average. Most of these are larger properties, with 74.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.7% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Collinsville, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Collinsville, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Collinsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011340/collinsville/topic/housing-dwellings