Collinsville QLD 4804
Collinsville is in Whitsunday LGA, QLD, postcode 4804, with population 1,496.
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Collinsville has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Gross rent yield screens at about 12.9%. Verify price and rent freshness before modelling the deal.
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Rent-led investor candidate
Gross rent yield screens at about 12.9%. Snapshot rent $420/wk.
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Collinsville has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools
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Transport
Collinsville currently reads as a income-first candidate with a affordability-first secondary angle.
Gross yield screens at about 12.9%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Missing evidence to verify: Transport.
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Gross yield screens at about 12.9%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal.
No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.
Transport
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Collinsville QLD
Collinsville is a small community in Queensland within the Whitsunday local government area (postcode 4804). With a population of 1,496, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $66K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.8% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward mining and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Collinsville is $170,000, having dropped significantly 10.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $420. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 12.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.
Collinsville is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 893, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Whitsunday LGA is moderate at 6,205 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Collinsville offers a gross rental yield of 12.9%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($170K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 2.6x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -10.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.8% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Collinsville is a small community in Queensland within the Whitsunday local government area (postcode 4804). With a population of 1,496, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $66K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.8% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are machinery operators & drivers, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward mining and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.
The median house price in Collinsville is $170,000, having dropped significantly 10.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $420. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 12.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.
Collinsville is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 893, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Whitsunday LGA is moderate at 6,205 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Collinsville offers a gross rental yield of 12.9%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($170K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 2.6x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -10.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.8% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Collinsville FAQ
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What LGA is Collinsville in?
Collinsville is in the Whitsunday Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4804. Council-level context for Whitsunday LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Collinsville?
The current median house price in Collinsville, QLD is $170K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Collinsville?
The median weekly rent in Collinsville is $420/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.
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What does the rent signal say about Collinsville?
Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 12.9%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Collinsville a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Collinsville show: High Yield, Below Median, Affordable. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Collinsville?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Collinsville data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.