Moving to Doreen (North area) from Wollert
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Doreen - North and Wollert, side by side - all from public government data.
Doreen (North area) has 17,283 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.6% in a year, a median house price of $833,500 and 3 schools. Full Doreen (North area) 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.
Edgars Creek Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Wollert.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Wollert (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.
Hazel Glen College
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Doreen - North.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Doreen - North (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 Doreen - North and Wollert have a similar average ICSEA (1,025 and 1,026) - a measure of student intake, not teaching quality.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Doreen - North 1,080 (1 school), Wollert 1,085 (2 schools).
There are 3 schools in Doreen - North, compared to 8 in Wollert.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Doreen - North at 15.6% (vs 67.4% in Wollert).
Doreen - North has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, above Wollert's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 15% higher in Doreen - North ($833,500 vs $725,000).
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What is the population of Doreen (North area)?
17,283 people lived in Doreen (North area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.6% over the year. Wollert had 36,658.
Are houses cheaper in Doreen (North area) than in Wollert?
No. The median house price is $833,500 in Doreen (North area) and $725,000 in Wollert, 15% higher in Doreen (North area).
How many schools are in Doreen (North area)?
ACARA lists 3 schools in Doreen (North area), against 8 in Wollert. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Wollert → Doreen - North