Post-Census updates
JobSeeker recipients
About this topic
This page tracks JobSeeker and Youth Allowance (other) recipients for Collie (S) at SA2 level. It provides a more current signal of labour-market stress and socio-economic pressure than Census-only views.
The current comparison uses January 2026 against June 2023. Rates are calculated against the available ERP 15-64 population for each period.
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Key insight
In January 2026, 630 people in Collie (S) were receiving JobSeeker or Youth Allowance (other), equal to 11.4% of the working-age population, compared with 580 (10.5%) in June 2023. Collie had the highest current rate and Collie the lowest.
630
Recipients January 2026
11.4% of 15-64 population
+50
Change since June 2023
10.5% to 11.4%
11.4%
Highest SA2 rate
Collie
11.4%
Lowest SA2 rate
Collie
Chart view
Recipients by SA2
Current rate on the bar, comparison rate as the marker. Sorted by current rate.
Collie
11.4%
10.5%
Data table
JobSeeker rates by SA2
Download recipient counts and rates for the current and comparison months.
| SA2 | January 2026 recipients | January 2026 rate | June 2023 recipients | June 2023 rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collie | 630 | 11.4% | 580 | 10.5% |