Moving to Cranbourne West from Quakers Hill
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Cranbourne West and Quakers Hill, side by side - all from public government data.
Cranbourne West has 25,490 people (ABS, June 2025), +2.6% in a year, a median house price of $740,000, 4 schools and 15 childcare services. Full Cranbourne West 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.
Barnier Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Quakers Hill.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Quakers Hill (NSW 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.
Quarters Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Cranbourne West.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Cranbourne West (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
Cranbourne West's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,003, compared to 1,045 in Quakers Hill. 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 Cranbourne West 1,045 (1 school), Quakers Hill 1,098 (1 school).
There are 4 schools in Cranbourne West, compared to 5 in Quakers Hill.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 15 in Cranbourne West vs 22 in Quakers Hill.
Cranbourne West has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 5, below Quakers Hill's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 45% lower in Cranbourne West ($740,000 vs $1.35M).
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What is the population of Cranbourne West?
25,490 people lived in Cranbourne West at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +2.6% over the year. Quakers Hill had 26,132.
Are houses cheaper in Cranbourne West than in Quakers Hill?
Yes. The median house price is $740,000 in Cranbourne West and $1.35M in Quakers Hill, 45% lower in Cranbourne West.
How many schools are in Cranbourne West?
ACARA lists 4 schools in Cranbourne West, against 5 in Quakers Hill. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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