QLD · Whitsunday Council
Collinsville (Qld), QLD, 4804
Current weather
18.9°CClear sky
79% humidity · 17.2 km/h wind · 25.8° / 15.5° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#126 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Collinsville (Qld) is a small locality in the Whitsunday area, home to around 1,496 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 90 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 60.2 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $420, and 3 school and preschool sites in the area. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,496
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,271
- Dwelling vacancy
- 37.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 330 of 883
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Employment rate
- 45.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 50 / 23 / 16
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $420
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 90
- Against the person
- 13
- Against property
- 43
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 60.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 115 residents
- State safety percentile
- 9.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -50%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences13
- Other Property Damage10
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)13
- Traffic And Related Offences18
- Unlawful Entry12
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 896
- Collinsville State High SchoolSecondary
- Collinsville State SchoolPrimary
- St John Bosco Catholic SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
3 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Darcy Munro ParkPark
- Foreshore ReservePark
- Lions Fruit ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 2
- Emergency department
- On site
- Caremore Collinsville Pharmacypharmacy
- Collinsville Multi-Purpose Health Servicehospital
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Childcare
2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Collinsville Scottville Playgroupkindergarten
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 35
- Parks (OSM)
- 35
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 66.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #126 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Collinsville Scottville Playgroupchildcarekindergarten
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Caremore Collinsville Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
- Collinsville Multi-Purpose Health Servicehealthhospital
- Darcy Munro Parkgovernmentpark
- Foreshore Reservegovernmentpark
- Lions Fruit Parkgovernmentpark
- Collinsville State High SchoolschoolsSecondary
- Collinsville State SchoolschoolsPrimary
- St John Bosco Catholic SchoolschoolsPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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