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Moving to Canadian - Mount Clear from Cranbourne West

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Canadian - Mount Clear and Cranbourne West, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Cranbourne West
VIC · current home
Canadian - Mount Clear
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
25,490
12,518
Annual growth
+2.6%
+0.9%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,903/wk
$1,396/wk
Overseas born
41.4%
12.6%
Non-English-speaking background
44.7%
8.7%
Children aged 0–14
26.5%
17.5%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 5
Decile 4
IRSAD score
973
963
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
4
7
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,003
978
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,045
1,070
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
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Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$700,000
$536,000
House price YoY
+5.3%
+7.2%
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.
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Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak Nearest-station AM-peak estimate (VIC/QLD/WA); a blank means no station matched within range for that suburb — not that it has no transport.
71 min
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GPs nearby
3
0
Supermarkets nearby
7
1
Parks nearby
40
45
Train stations
0
0
Safety CSA Victoria (year ending Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
1,115
167
Change vs prior year
+18%
+11%

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 →

Which school is zoned?

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

From · Cranbourne West
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Quarters Primary School

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 466
ICSEA 1003
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Peter's College
Catholic 2,089 students
ICSEA 1045 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 · Canadian - Mount Clear
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Mount Clear Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Canadian - Mount Clear.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 221
ICSEA 991
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Damascus College
Catholic 1,215 students
ICSEA 1052 intake context
Emmaus Catholic Primary School
Catholic 362 students
ICSEA 1088 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

Canadian - Mount Clear has weaker government school academic context than Cranbourne West, with an average ICSEA of 978 compared to 1,003. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Canadian - Mount Clear 1,070 (2 schools), Cranbourne West 1,045 (1 school).

There are 7 schools in Canadian - Mount Clear, compared to 4 in Cranbourne West.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Canadian - Mount Clear at 8.7% (vs 44.7% in Cranbourne West).

Canadian - Mount Clear has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, below Cranbourne West's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 23% lower in Canadian - Mount Clear ($536,000 vs $700,000).

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