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Moving to Beaconsfield - Officer from Morwell

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Beaconsfield - Officer and Morwell, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Morwell
VIC · current home
Beaconsfield - Officer
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
14,487
29,524
Annual growth
+0.1%
+4.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$942/wk
$2,146/wk
Overseas born
16.0%
30.3%
Non-English-speaking background
11.9%
26.6%
Children aged 0–14
17.3%
23.1%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 1
Decile 7
IRSAD score
820
1,036
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
5
10
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
901
1,026
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
986
1,063
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
10
37
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$392,500
$1M
House price YoY
+14.4%
-5.2%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk A blank means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
$400
-
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak
135 min
58 min
GPs nearby
1
7
Supermarkets nearby
3
2
Parks nearby
22
68
Train stations
2
0
Safety CSA Victoria (year ending March 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
3,544
470
Change vs prior year
-3%
+8%

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

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The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From · Morwell
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Morwell Central Primary School

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 419
ICSEA 888
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Morwell (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Vincent de Paul's School
Catholic 215 students
ICSEA 1001 intake context
Sacred Heart School
Catholic 102 students
ICSEA 970 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.

To · Beaconsfield - Officer
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Kurmile Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Beaconsfield - Officer.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 107
ICSEA 1008
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Beaconsfield - Officer (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Francis Xavier College
Catholic 2,797 students
ICSEA 1043 intake context
St Brigid's School
Catholic 375 students
ICSEA 1082 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.

Honest tradeoff

Beaconsfield - Officer's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,026, compared to 901 in Morwell. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Beaconsfield - Officer 1,063 (2 schools), Morwell 986 (2 schools).

There are 10 schools in Beaconsfield - Officer, compared to 5 in Morwell.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 37 in Beaconsfield - Officer vs 10 in Morwell.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Beaconsfield - Officer at 26.6% (vs 11.9% in Morwell).

Beaconsfield - Officer has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, above Morwell's Decile 1. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 156% higher in Beaconsfield - Officer ($1M vs $392,500).

Similar suburbs near Beaconsfield - Officer
Clyde North - North VIC
House$757,000
Gov ICSEA1,051
Schools4
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 8 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Pakenham - North West VIC
House$775,000
Gov ICSEA1,019
Schools3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Berwick - South East VIC
Gov ICSEA1,059
Schools4
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 8 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Berwick - North VIC
House$907,300
Gov ICSEA1,065
Schools7
Childcare35
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Clyde North - South VIC
Gov ICSEA1,031
Schools5
Childcare34
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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