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Moving to Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds from Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds and Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga
NSW · current home
Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
25,057
21,774
Annual growth
0.0%
+0.5%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,329/wk
$3,164/wk
Overseas born
17.1%
45.5%
Non-English-speaking background
7.1%
47.5%
Children aged 0–14
16.4%
26.8%
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 4
Decile 10
IRSAD score
965
1,144
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
3
3
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
984
1,090
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
4
11
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.31M
$1.59M
House price YoY
+2.7%
+0.4%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk A blank means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
$700
-
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
3
Supermarkets nearby
2
3
Parks nearby
24
25
Train stations
0
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
-
173
Change vs prior year
-
-5%

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 · Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Ettalong Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 490
ICSEA 975
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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To · Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

John Palmer Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 950
ICSEA 1125
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,090, compared to 984 in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 11 in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds vs 4 in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds at 47.5% (vs 7.1% in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga).

Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 10, above Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga's Decile 4. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 21% higher in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds ($1.59M vs $1.31M).

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