$250 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Collie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Collie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas make Collie an affordable place to live. Typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are well below both the state and national figures. A large proportion of residents own their homes outright, contributing to the area's low overall cost of housing.
$250
▲ +25.0%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Collie — lower than 86% of areas.
| Collie | $250 |
|---|---|
| 6225, WA | $250 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300 compared to $1,863 across Australia.
$1,300 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,584
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Collie, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Collie, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the state average. Meanwhile, the 19.5% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
19.5% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Collie splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 93% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 82.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, a little below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.0% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.9%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 93.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.3% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.2%
- 2016: 81.3%
- 2021: 82.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Collie, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Collie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Collie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021009/collie/topic/housing-dwellings