Collinsville Postcode

Queensland

Remote Bottom 20% SEIFA
4804
Postcode for Collinsville, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 932 km from Brisbane · Pop. 1,496
1,496
Population
43
Median Age
$1,271
Household Income/wk
$200
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
34.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Collinsville ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Collinsville Compares

Collinsville vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCollinsvilleQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,271 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $200 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 43 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 8.3% +QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Collinsville is a remote community in Queensland, with postcode 4804. It lies roughly 932 km from Brisbane, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Whitsunday.

According to the 2021 Census, Collinsville has a population of 1,496 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $1,271, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, higher than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 125 (8.4% of residents).

Housing in Collinsville includes a median weekly rent of $200, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 550 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 61.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Collinsville scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Schools in Collinsville include Collinsville State High School, Collinsville State School and St John Bosco Catholic School.

Collinsville is part of the Bowen Basin - North statistical area in Queensland.

Collinsville Details

Postcode4804
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)1,496
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,271/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$638/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$200
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area34.7 km²
Population Density43/km²
Total Dwellings550
Australian Citizens79.7%
Indigenous Population125 (8.4%)
Unemployment Rate8.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-20.55
Longitude147.85
Distance from Brisbane932 km
Region (SA4)Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday
Area (SA3)Bowen Basin - North
Local GovernmentWhitsunday
Federal ElectorateCapricornia

Age Profile

0–14 (17.3%) 15–24 (8.4%) 25–44 (24.5%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (18.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years259 (17.3%)
15–24 years125 (8.4%)
25–44 years367 (24.5%)
45–64 years451 (30.1%)
65+ years272 (18.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (42.9%) Mortgaged (18.9%) Rented (38.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis161 (10.8%)
Asthma101 (6.8%)
Heart Disease85 (5.7%)
Diabetes77 (5.1%)
Cancer67 (4.5%)
Lung Condition38 (2.5%)
Dementia6 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle29 (5.5%)
1 vehicle217 (40.9%)
2 vehicles200 (37.7%)
3+ vehicles84 (15.8%)

Schools in Collinsville

Collinsville State High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 915 · 145 students
Collinsville State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 868 · 84 students
St John Bosco Catholic School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 896 · 72 students

Suburbs Near Collinsville

Same Postcode (4804)

More Collinsville Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.