Collinsvale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Collinsvale

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every single home in Collinsvale is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings being detached. This makes it a very traditional residential area where most people own their homes and a small number rent. The housing landscape is dominated by larger family homes and low mortgage costs compared to the national average.

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📍 Collinsvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Collinsvale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$305 ▲ +29.8%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Collinsvale — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Collinsvale$305
7012, TAS $305
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,400, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Weekly rent is around $305, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average.

$305 ▲ +29.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $235
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $305

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,400 ▲ +7.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Collinsvale, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Collinsvale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters are far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 7.4% of households renting. This is consistent with high home ownership, as 38.5% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average.

7.4% ▼ -44.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.5% ▲ +14.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Collinsvale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (7%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas, with a typical count of 0.90.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

99.1% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.2% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.0%
  • 2016: 81.1%
  • 2021: 79.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Collinsvale, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Collinsvale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Collinsvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60122/collinsvale/topic/housing-dwellings