Collingwood Park, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Collingwood Park QLD is 9,246 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Collingwood Park is $804 per week ($41,808 per year). Median rent in Collingwood Park is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Collingwood Park has a median age of 31 years, younger than the national median of 38. Collingwood Park has a population density of 1,234 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Collingwood Park is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (41.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Samoan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Collingwood Park is $1,580.

Population

9,246

Census 2021

Median income

$804/wk

Personal, Census 2021

Median rent

$340/wk

Weekly, Census 2021

Median age

31years

Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

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Collingwood Park Population

9,246 residents at the 2021 Census.

Collingwood Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$804/wk

$41,808 per year

Ranked 3,564 of 14,663

Median Rent

$340/wk

$1,473 per month

Ranked 3,592 of 14,663

Median Age

31years

7 years younger than the national median

Mortgage

$1,580/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Collingwood Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (4,558) Female 50.7% (4,683)

Population Density

1,234

people per km²

9,246 people · 7.5 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,917

Family income/wk

Collingwood Park Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Collingwood Park Housing Tenure

Of the 2,944 occupied private dwellings in Collingwood Park at the 2021 Census, 35.2% were rented, 16.4% owned outright and 46.5% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type

0.6% 18 dwellings

Owned outright

16.4% 482 dwellings

Owned with mortgage

46.5% 1,369 dwellings

Rented

35.2% 1,036 dwellings

Tenure type not stated

1.2% 34 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand

8.3%

England

2.9%

Philippines

2.5%

Samoa

2.2%

India

1.4%

Vietnam

0.9%

Fiji

0.7%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Collingwood Park Religion

No religion

41.2%

Catholic

16.8%

Anglican

8.2%

Not stated

6.5%

Christian (other)

6.1%

Uniting Church

3.2%

Lattr day Snts

2.4%

Pentecostal

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Collingwood Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.2%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Samoan

4.1%

Tagalog

1.5%

Vietnamese

1.4%

Spanish

1.4%

Hindi

0.9%

Mandarin

0.6%

Punjabi

0.6%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Collingwood Park Employment

Employed full-time

42.7% 2,620 people

Employed part-time

22.0% 1,354 people

Unemployed

5.3% 326 people

Not in labour force

30.0% 1,843 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Collingwood Park Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.6%

Bachelor Degree

20.0%

Certificate I/II

4.7%

Postgraduate Degree

4.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Collingwood Park Occupation

Professionals

18.7%

Community & Personal Service

18.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.7%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Labourers

9.3%

Managers

8.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.1%

Sales Workers

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Collingwood Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.9%

Engineering

17.9%

Society & Culture

17.0%

Health

11.1%

Education

8.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.9%

Architecture & Building

5.3%

Information Technology

4.9%

Creative Arts

3.1%

Agriculture & Environment

1.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

Collingwood Park Dwelling Types

Separate house

91.8%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

4.3%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Collingwood Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.3%

$1-$149/wk

0.3%

$150-$299/wk

0.6%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

5.7%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.1%

$4,000+/wk

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Collingwood Park Marital Status

Married

41.6% 2,840

Separated

5.0% 340

Divorced

8.9% 605

Widowed

2.6% 176

Never married

41.9% 2,858

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Collingwood Park Ancestry

English

34.6%

Australian

29.5%

Scottish

8.2%

Samoan

7.8%

Irish

7.5%

German

5.7%

Australian Aboriginal

4.3%

Filipino

3.5%

Maori

3.4%

Indian

2.0%

Chinese

2.0%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Collingwood Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.4%

Secondary — Government

24.4%

Vocational Education

10.4%

Pre-school

9.8%

Secondary — Catholic

6.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.4%

Primary — Catholic

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Collingwood Park Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance

90.1%

Has need for assistance

5.4%

Need for assistance not stated

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Collingwood Park Volunteering

Volunteer

10.9% 709

Not a volunteer

89.1% 5,800

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Collingwood Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.1%

$300-$449/mo

0.9%

$450-$599/mo

0.8%

$600-$799/mo

2.7%

$800-$999/mo

3.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

35.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Collingwood Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.2%

Did not go to work

12.0%

Car (passenger)

6.3%

Train

2.1%

Truck

1.2%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.8%

Walked only

0.7%

Other

0.7%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.6%

Bus

0.3%

Bicycle

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Collingwood Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.8%

1 vehicle

33.0%

2 vehicles

42.6%

3 vehicles

14.6%

4+ vehicles

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Collingwood Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.0%

2 bedrooms

2.9%

3 bedrooms

31.8%

4 bedrooms

56.7%

5 bedrooms

4.8%

6+ bedrooms

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Collingwood Park Population Mobility

18.2%

moved in the last year

52.0%

moved in the last 5 years

6.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Collingwood Park Indigenous Population

4.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Collingwood Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

1,019

Asthma

398

Diabetes

252

Arthritis

233

Lung condition

157

Heart disease

148

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Collingwood Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.5%

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$400-$499/wk

2.6%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.0%

$800-$999/wk

13.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.7%

$3,500+/wk

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Collingwood Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

50.6%

Couple — no children

17.3%

One parent — children under 15

13.2%

Couple — no children under 15

12.8%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Collingwood Park Military Service

Current ADF — Regular

0.3% 20

Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 5

Previously served

3.2% 210

Never served

96.4% 6,291

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Collingwood Park Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

12.2% 793

Did not provide

87.8% 5,692

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Collingwood Park Children Ever Born

No children

32.3%

1 child

14.6%

2 children

26.1%

3 children

16.6%

4 children

7.6%

5+ children

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

Collingwood Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

120

1971–1980

189

1981–1990

301

1991–2000

333

2001–2010

863

2011–2015

563

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Collingwood Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.1%

5–14 hours

29.3%

15–29 hours

11.4%

30+ hours

9.3%

Did not do domestic work

29.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Collingwood Park Household Size

1 person

18.3%

2 persons

29.3%

3 persons

17.4%

4 persons

18.2%

5 persons

8.2%

6+ persons

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Collingwood Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address

7,142

Moved from QLD

1,176

Moved — same area (SA2)

241

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Moved from ACT

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Collingwood Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.6%

Step family — no other children

11.0%

Blended family — no other children

6.6%

Intact family — other children present

1.5%

Other couple — children only

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Collingwood Park Schools

schools nearby

government

952

avg ICSEA score

6,835

total students

St Ann's School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 450 students

1027

ICSEA

St Peter Claver College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,103 students

1013

ICSEA

Bellbird Park State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 361 students

983

ICSEA

WoodLinks State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 828 students

981

ICSEA

Challenge Trade and Business College Independent

Secondary · 12 · 7 students

968

ICSEA

Collingwood Park State Secondary College Government

Secondary · 7-8 · 256 students

962

ICSEA

Collingwood Park State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 497 students

958

ICSEA

Kruger State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 673 students

937

ICSEA

Redbank Plains State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,539 students

933

ICSEA

Redbank Plains State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 727 students

920

ICSEA

Redbank State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 136 students

895

ICSEA

Riverview State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 258 students

844

ICSEA

The BUSY School - Collingwood Park Temporary Facility Independent

Secondary

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Collingwood Park Rent Prices & Affordability

19% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,755/wk

Median rent $340/wk

Rent to income 19.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Collingwood Park against your income

Your weekly income

About $7,605 a month

Median rent $340/wk

Left after rent $1,415/wk

Rent share 19.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Normanton

Income: $750/wk Rent: $170/wk $170/wk less rent

Cambooya

Income: $839/wk Rent: $290/wk $50/wk less rent

Oonoonba

Income: $931/wk Rent: $320/wk $20/wk less rent

Thursday Island

Income: $902/wk Rent: $200/wk $140/wk less rent

Rasmussen

Income: $722/wk Rent: $263/wk $77/wk less rent

Calliope (Qld)

Income: $800/wk Rent: $300/wk $40/wk less rent

Deeragun

Income: $816/wk Rent: $310/wk $30/wk less rent

Darling Heights

Income: $696/wk Rent: $320/wk $20/wk less rent

Collingwood Park vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Collingwood Park is $804 a week, 8% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 581st of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $340 a week, $20 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 19.4% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 31, 11 years younger than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Collingwood Park	Typical QLD	Difference	Typical Australia
Personal income	$804/wk	$747/wk	+8%	$766/wk
Household income	$1,755/wk	$1,593/wk	+10%	$1,637/wk
Rent	$340/wk	$320/wk	+6%	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$1,580/mo	$1,625/mo	−3%	$1,733/mo
Median age	31	42	−11 yrs	42
Rent share of household income	19.4%	20.4%	−1.1 pts	20.3%

Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au

Suburbs near Collingwood Park

The closest suburb to Collingwood Park is Redbank (Qld), 2.9 km away.

Redbank (Qld)

2.9 km away · income $690/wk · rent $350/wk

Redbank Plains

3.2 km away · income $747/wk · rent $350/wk

Bellbird Park

3.6 km away · income $842/wk · rent $340/wk

Dinmore

3.9 km away · income $640/wk · rent $305/wk

Riverview (Qld)

4.0 km away · income $497/wk · rent $270/wk

Goodna

4.4 km away · income $634/wk · rent $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Collingwood Park

What is the population of Collingwood Park QLD?

The population of Collingwood Park QLD is 9,246 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,234 people per km². Collingwood Park is ranked #729 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Collingwood Park?

The median personal income in Collingwood Park QLD is $804 per week, or $41,808 per year. The median household income is $1,755 per week. Family income is $1,917 per week. Collingwood Park is ranked #3,564 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Collingwood Park?

Median rent in Collingwood Park QLD is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Rent represents 19.4% of household income, which is considered affordable. Collingwood Park ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Collingwood Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Collingwood Park QLD is $1,580. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Collingwood Park?

The median age in Collingwood Park QLD is 31 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Collingwood Park a good suburb to live in?

Collingwood Park is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 9,246. The median income is $804/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 30651. All dollar figures in AUD.