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Collie, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Collie is a small city in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 7,396. Elevation: 623 ft (190 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
7,396 Population 10/sq mi density
623 ft Elevation 190 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$19,401 Median Income
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$19,401 median income, 8.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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About Collie

Collie

Collie is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, 213 kilometres (132 mi) south of the state capital, Perth, and 59 kilometres (37 mi) inland from the regional city and port of Bunbury. It is near the junction of the Collie and Harris Rivers, in the middle of dense jarrah forest and the only coalfields in Western Australia. At the 2021 census, Collie had a population of 7,599.

People

Population7,396
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density10/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$19,401
Per Capita$19,401
Unemployment8.7%

Housing

C+
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership78.0%
Housing Units2,958

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days332/yr
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Population7,396
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates-33.3621°, 116.1562°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (632 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,401
Median Age43.0 years

About Collie

Collie is a small city in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 7,396. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet (190 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Collie has a population of 7,396 with a density of 10 people per square mile, spread across 716.4 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,396
Total Population
10
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
716.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Collie vs Australia Average

The median household income in Collie is $19,401, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,401 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $373, 74% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 703 business establishments.

Income: Collie vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$19,401
74% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$19,401
Avg Weekly Wage$373

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)703

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Collie is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 78.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,958 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.0%
Owner-Occupied78.0%
Renter-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units2,958

Property Tax

Climate in Collie

Collie has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 717 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 13.3° / 30.6° 20.8
Feb 22.4°C / 72°F 14° / 30.7° 10.4
Mar 20°C / 68°F 12.1° / 28° 19.3
Apr 16.4°C / 62°F 9° / 23.8° 38.3
May 12.9°C / 55°F 5.8° / 20° 92.1
Jun 11°C / 52°F 4.5° / 17.4° 109.9
Jul 10.2°C / 50°F 4° / 16.4° 127.6
Aug 11°C / 52°F 4.7° / 17.2° 120.6
Sep 11.9°C / 53°F 5.6° / 18.2° 87.2
Oct 14.6°C / 58°F 7.6° / 21.7° 40.5
Nov 17.7°C / 64°F 9.8° / 25.6° 27.4
Dec 20°C / 68°F 11.4° / 28.7° 23.0
Collie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 332 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area716.4 sq mi (1,855.5 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-33.3621°N, 116.1562°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.06"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 5, 2023.

Jan 24, 2022 23 km W of Wagin, Australia M4.9 87 km
Feb 5, 2023 24 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.4 88 km
Jan 22, 1999 20 km S of Kojonup, Australia M4.3 115 km
Feb 1, 2022 13 km S of Wagin, Australia M4.3 109 km
Jan 22, 2022 32 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.2 79 km
Jan 24, 2022 29 km NE of Narrogin, Australia M4.2 136 km
Jan 5, 2022 41 km E of Narrogin, Australia M4.2 143 km
Apr 8, 2009 43 km SW of Kojonup, Australia M4.1 110 km
Aug 5, 2007 31 km ENE of Wagin, Australia M3.5 140 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 36 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 113 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 93 km
Jun 12, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.7 144 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 22 km
Jun 14, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
June 53°F (12°C) 5.8 in
July 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in Coldest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest

Collie has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 51°F in August to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and December the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Collie

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
School Hall - - - -
Year 1 & 2 Classrooms - - - -
Library and Computer room - - - -
Upper Primary and School Office - - - -
Year 3 Classroom - - - -
Basketball courts - - - -
Collie Senior High School - - - -
Wilson Park Primary School - - - -
Amaroo Primary School - - - -
Fairview Primary School - - - -
Saint Brigid's School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Collie

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.3 FM Collie Community Radio community MP3

Museums in Collie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Collie Museum
Collie Railway and Mining Museum

Libraries in Collie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
collie Public Library0.0

Hotels in Collie

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Federal Hotel
Ridge Motel

Cafes in Collie

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Wagon

Theatres in Collie

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Music Shell

Clinics in Collie

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #10789657089

Train Stations in Collie

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Premier Mine

Gas Stations in Collie

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
AU #129904933
AU #2287949231

Gyms in Collie

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Collie Eagles Football Club

Golf Courses in Collie

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Collie Golf Club
Eden Park Par 3 Golf Course

Airports Near Collie

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Between Lakes Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Boyup Brook Airport-Small Airport
Bunbury AirportBUYSmall Airport
Collie AirportCIESmall Airport
Dwellingup Airstrip-Small Airport
Ellendale Chalets Accomodation airfield-Small Airport
Hillman Farm Airport-Small Airport
Lake Clifton Airstrip-Small Airport
Midway-Small Airport
Nannup Airport-Small Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving Airstrip-Small Airport
Preston Field - Blair Howe-Small Airport
Unknown Farm Strip-Small Airport
Wheeler Drome-Small Airport
Wheeler Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Collie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Collie Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Collie

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of England
St Brigid's Church

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Collie

What is the population of Collie?

Collie has a population of 7,396 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 716.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Collie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,401, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Collie?

Collie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

How is the job market in Collie?

The job market in Collie faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $373. There are 703 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Collie?

The median home value in Collie is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 78.0%.

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