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Collie

WA 6225 • Rest of WA

7,599
Population (2021)
$29,848
Median Income
52.77 km²
Area
211m
Elevation

About Collie

Collie is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Collie (Shire) area. With a population of 7,599 and a median income of $29,848, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 52.77 km² at an elevation of 211m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

Situated at an elevation of 211m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Collie offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Collie falls under postcode 6225 and is governed by Collie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Collie-Preston electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6225
Urban Area
Collie
LGA
Collie
Federal Electorate
O'connor
State Electorate
Collie-Preston
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.36°, 116.15°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
52.77 km²
Elevation
211m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Collie Boulevard Collie 6225 WA
  • Woolworths
    Lot 534 Johnstone Street Collie 6225 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$250
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,263
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,587
Census 2021
7,599
▲ 0.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$26,156
Income 2021
$29,848
▲ 14.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,153
Born Overseas 838

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 296
  • 2. New Zealand 163
  • 3. Germany 41
  • 4. South Africa 41
  • 5. Philippines 40
  • 6. Italy 31
  • 7. Scotland 24
  • 8. Netherlands 15
  • 9. Wales 15
  • 10. Ireland 14
  • 11. Indonesia 11
  • 12. India 10
  • 13. Poland 10
  • 14. Zimbabwe 10
  • 15. Thailand 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,399
Australian 3,270
Scottish 708
Irish 600
Italian 426
Australian Aboriginal 345
German 266
Polish 134
Welsh 107
Dutch 106

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,774
Both parents born in Australia
1,172
Both parents born overseas
963
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
51.9%
Christianity
36.9%
Buddhism
0.3%
Islam
0.2%
Hinduism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
435 (5.7%)
5-14 years
953 (12.5%)
15-19 years
442 (5.8%)
20-24 years
369 (4.9%)
25-34 years
837 (11.0%)
35-44 years
839 (11.0%)
45-54 years
928 (12.2%)
55-64 years
1,053 (13.9%)
65-74 years
1,053 (13.9%)
75-84 years
524 (6.9%)
85+ years
169 (2.2%)

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