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Collingwood

Victoria · Yarra · Melbourne - Inner

This profile uses the ABS Collingwood statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Collingwood is a locality in the Yarra area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Collingwood SA2.

Where in VIC
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At a glance
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Schools
4
Top ICSEA 1022 (gov)
Childcare
6
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
2,134
+3% vs prior year
Median house
$1,403,500
+6.3% YoY
Population
11,383
+3.2% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Collingwood SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Collingwood College

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Collingwood.

Sector Government
Years Prep-12
Students 691
ICSEA 1022
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Collingwood (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Joseph's School
Catholic 62 students
ICSEA 928 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Collingwood

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Yallabirrang Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 66 places · Collingwood
    Exceeding NQS
  • Gold Street Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 52 places · Collingwood
    Exceeding NQS
  • Gold Street Children's Centre - Keele Street Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 37 places · Collingwood
    Exceeding NQS
  • Rupert Street Uniting Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 77 places · Collingwood
    Meeting NQS
  • Collingwood College TheirCare
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Collingwood
    Meeting NQS
  • St Joseph's OSHC, Collingwood
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Collingwood
    Not yet rated

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
2,134
vs previous year
+3%
vs 2021
1,436
  • Property and deception offences 1,449
  • Crimes against the person 298
  • Justice procedures offences 250
  • Public order and security offences 78
  • Drug offences 54

Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
2
Supermarkets
4
Parks
8
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Collingwood SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Flood overlay
Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 14.9% of the SA2

This shows whether the Collingwood SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: Vicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (DEECA) — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$1,403,500
House price YoY
+6.3%
Median 3BR house rent
Source: Valuer-General VIC Q2 2025 · DFFH Sep 2025
Population & growth
Population
11,383
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+3.20%
2024→25
Net change
+349
people / yr
Density
8,985
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+349
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+79
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-54
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+324

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Collingwood
+3.20%
VIC median
+0.90%
National median
+0.80%