Side by sideSuburb comparison

Collie vs Palmer.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Collie edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Collie scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Collie has a heavier family-household mix (65% vs 48%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsCollie vs Palmer

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Collie or Palmer?

Collie scores 22/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Collie
Metric
Palmer

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$138/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
78.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

22
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
7,599
Population
50
43
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
6
925
Avg ICSEA
925

Climate

Annual rainfall
724 mm
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).