Moving to Churchill from Wallan
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Churchill and Wallan, side by side - all from public government data.
Churchill has 12,325 people (ABS, June 2025), +1.1% in a year, a median house price of $447,500, 8 schools and 11 childcare services. Full Churchill suburb profile.
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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 sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · 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.
Muyan Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Wallan.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Wallan (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-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.
Churchill North Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Churchill.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Churchill (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-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
Government schools in Churchill and Wallan have a similar average ICSEA (975 and 985) - a measure of student intake, not teaching quality.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Churchill 986 (1 school), Wallan 1,039 (1 school).
There are 8 schools in Churchill, compared to 6 in Wallan.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 11 in Churchill vs 27 in Wallan.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Churchill at 4.1% (vs 18.9% in Wallan).
Churchill has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 3, below Wallan's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 31% lower in Churchill ($447,500 vs $650,000).
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What is the population of Churchill?
12,325 people lived in Churchill at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +1.1% over the year. Wallan had 30,342.
Are houses cheaper in Churchill than in Wallan?
Yes. The median house price is $447,500 in Churchill and $650,000 in Wallan, 31% lower in Churchill.
How many schools are in Churchill?
ACARA lists 8 schools in Churchill, against 6 in Wallan. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Wallan → Churchill