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Moving to Charlestown - Dudley from Bass Hill - Georges Hall

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Charlestown - Dudley and Bass Hill - Georges Hall, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Bass Hill - Georges Hall
NSW · current home
Charlestown - Dudley
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
24,701
26,087
Annual growth
+0.5%
+0.4%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,410/wk
$1,808/wk
Overseas born
33.7%
10.9%
Non-English-speaking background
59.7%
7.1%
Children aged 0–14
23.3%
19.7%
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 3
Decile 6
IRSAD score
934
1,010
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
9
14
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
950
1,002
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,059
1,062
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
22
23
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.48M
$1.16M
House price YoY
+8.4%
+20.6%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$850
$730
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
2
Supermarkets nearby
2
4
Parks nearby
45
14
Train stations
0
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
1,084
1,183
Change vs prior year
+8%
+1%

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 · Bass Hill - Georges Hall
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Georges Hall Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 685
ICSEA 1017
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Bass Hill - Georges Hall (NSW 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)
Georges River Grammar
Independent 933 students
ICSEA 1095 intake context
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 377 students
ICSEA 1050 intake context
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Catholic 226 students
ICSEA 1053 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 · Charlestown - Dudley
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Charlestown Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Charlestown - Dudley.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 234
ICSEA 1037
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Charlestown - Dudley (NSW 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 Mary's Catholic College
Catholic 989 students
ICSEA 1062 intake context
St Joseph's Primary School
Catholic 361 students
ICSEA 1102 intake context
St Paul's Primary School
Catholic 294 students
ICSEA 1023 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

Charlestown - Dudley's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,002, compared to 950 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall. 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 Charlestown - Dudley 1,062 (3 schools), Bass Hill - Georges Hall 1,059 (4 schools).

There are 14 schools in Charlestown - Dudley, compared to 9 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 23 in Charlestown - Dudley vs 22 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Charlestown - Dudley at 7.1% (vs 59.7% in Bass Hill - Georges Hall).

Charlestown - Dudley has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Bass Hill - Georges Hall's Decile 3. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 22% lower in Charlestown - Dudley ($1.16M vs $1.48M).

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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