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Moving to Cranbourne East (North area) from Charlemont

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Cranbourne East - North and Charlemont, side by side - all from public government data.

Cranbourne East (North area) has 25,111 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.2% in a year, a median house price of $755,000, 4 schools and 12 childcare services. Full Cranbourne East (North area) suburb profile.

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Charlemont
VIC · current home
Cranbourne East - North
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
15,110
25,111
Annual growth
+8.2%
+0.2%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,988/wk
$1,931/wk
Overseas born
18.4%
46.3%
Non-English-speaking background
14.5%
49.9%
Children aged 0–14
20.9%
27.6%
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 6
Decile 5
IRSAD score
1,021
984
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
2
4
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
not published
992
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,090
1,073
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
3
12
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$630,000
$755,000
House price YoY
-0.8%
+7.3%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk "Not published" means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
not published
not published
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak
72 min
58 min
GPs nearby
1
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
2
4
Parks nearby
41
36
Train stations
1
None mapped
Crime & safety CSA Victoria (year ending June 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
210
1,089
Change vs prior year
-4%
+1%
LGA rate, as published: recorded incidents per 100,000 people, whole council area (Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, year ending June 2026, released September 2026)
6,276.5 (Greater Geelong)
5,408.1 (Casey)
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

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.

From: Charlemont
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Mirripoa Primary School

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 638
ICSEA 1058
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

The government catchment school for parts of Charlemont is Mirripoa Primary School - just outside the suburb boundary (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Iona College Geelong
Catholic 1,332 students
ICSEA 1078 intake context
Geelong Lutheran College
Independent 1,317 students
ICSEA 1101 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: Cranbourne East - North
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Wilandra Rise Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Cranbourne East - North.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 1,139
ICSEA 987
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Cranbourne East - North (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 Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Catholic 711 students
ICSEA 1073 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

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Cranbourne East - North 1,073 (1 school), Charlemont 1,090 (2 schools).

There are 4 schools in Cranbourne East - North, compared to 2 in Charlemont.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 12 in Cranbourne East - North vs 3 in Charlemont.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Cranbourne East - North at 49.9% (vs 14.5% in Charlemont).

Cranbourne East - North has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 5, below Charlemont's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 20% higher in Cranbourne East - North ($755,000 vs $630,000).

Similar suburbs near Cranbourne East - North

Cranbourne East - South VIC
House$755,000
Gov ICSEA1,006
Schools3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Cranbourne North - East VIC
House$812,000
Gov ICSEA1,017
Schools2
Childcare18
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Cranbourne South VIC
House$932,500
Gov ICSEA1,012
Schools7
Childcare23
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Clyde North - South VIC
House$757,000
Gov ICSEA1,031
Schools5
Childcare34
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Cranbourne North - West VIC
House$812,000
Gov ICSEA970
Schools3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Cranbourne East (North area)?

25,111 people lived in Cranbourne East (North area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.2% over the year. Charlemont had 15,110.

Are houses cheaper in Cranbourne East (North area) than in Charlemont?

No. The median house price is $755,000 in Cranbourne East (North area) and $630,000 in Charlemont, 20% higher in Cranbourne East (North area).

How many schools are in Cranbourne East (North area)?

ACARA lists 4 schools in Cranbourne East (North area), against 2 in Charlemont. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Charlemont → Cranbourne East - North