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Moving to Figtree - Keiraville from Unanderra - Mount Kembla

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Figtree - Keiraville and Unanderra - Mount Kembla, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Unanderra - Mount Kembla
NSW · current home
Figtree - Keiraville
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
15,414
23,776
Annual growth
+0.3%
+0.8%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,920/wk
$1,938/wk
Overseas born
19.7%
23.3%
Non-English-speaking background
15.7%
20.9%
Children aged 0–14
18.0%
18.0%
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 7
IRSAD score
1,003
1,045
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,001
1,061
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,029
1,083
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
11
8
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.16M
$1.28M
House price YoY
+20.3%
+16.4%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$765
$750
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
0
3
Parks nearby
12
29
Train stations
1
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
748
386
Change vs prior year
-11%
-3%

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 · Unanderra - Mount Kembla
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Unanderra Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Unanderra - Mount Kembla.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 348
ICSEA 992
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Unanderra - Mount Kembla (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)
Illawarra Christian School
Independent 800 students
ICSEA 1091 intake context
Cedars Christian College
Independent 661 students
ICSEA 1067 intake context
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Catholic 371 students
ICSEA 1066 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 · Figtree - Keiraville
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Lindsay Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Figtree - Keiraville.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 334
ICSEA 1068
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Figtree - Keiraville (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)
Edmund Rice College
Independent 1,054 students
ICSEA 1083 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

Figtree - Keiraville's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,061, compared to 1,001 in Unanderra - Mount Kembla. 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 Figtree - Keiraville 1,083 (1 school), Unanderra - Mount Kembla 1,029 (5 schools).

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 8 in Figtree - Keiraville vs 11 in Unanderra - Mount Kembla.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Figtree - Keiraville at 20.9% (vs 15.7% in Unanderra - Mount Kembla).

Figtree - Keiraville has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, above Unanderra - Mount Kembla's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 11% higher in Figtree - Keiraville ($1.28M vs $1.16M).

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House$1.2M
Gov ICSEA1,018
Schools8
Childcare14
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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Gov ICSEA1,087
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Childcare21
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Balgownie - Fairy Meadow NSW
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale NSW
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Horsley - Kembla Grange NSW
Gov ICSEA1,006
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Childcare4
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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Plan the move: Unanderra - Mount Kembla → Figtree - Keiraville