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Moving to Kialla from Wallan

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kialla and Wallan, side by side - all from public government data.

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Wallan

VIC · current home

Kialla

VIC · destination

Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025

Population (2025)

30,342

10,295

Annual growth

+7.1%

+2.4%

Demographics ABS Census 2021

Median household income

$2,002/wk

$2,001/wk

Overseas born

18.9%

16.7%

Non-English-speaking background

18.9%

20.0%

Children aged 0–14

24.7%

22.6%

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 5

Decile 6

IRSAD score

986

1,015

Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA

Schools

Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)

985

1,021

Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)

1,039

1,022

Childcare services (matched by suburb name)

Property VIC + NSW in v1

Median house price

$652,500

$665,000

House price YoY

+3.0%

-1.5%

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.

Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities

Train to CBD, AM peak

62 min

146 min

GPs nearby

Supermarkets nearby

Parks nearby

Train stations

Safety CSA Victoria (year ending March 2026)

Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)

1,063

334

Change vs prior year

-4%

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 · Wallan

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Muyan Primary School

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

Sector Government

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Wallan (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)

Our Lady of the Way Catholic Primary School

Catholic 698 students

ICSEA 1039 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 · Kialla

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Kialla Central Primary School

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

Sector Government

Years Prep-6

Students 60

ICSEA 1008

A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kialla (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 Anne's College

Catholic 499 students

ICSEA 1022 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

Kialla's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,021, compared to 985 in Wallan. 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 Kialla 1,022 (1 school), Wallan 1,039 (1 school).

There are 3 schools in Kialla, compared to 6 in Wallan.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 5 in Kialla vs 26 in Wallan.

Kialla has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Wallan's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

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Shepparton Surrounds - East VIC

Gov ICSEA966

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Childcare5

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Euroa VIC

House$545,000

Gov ICSEA970

Schools5

Childcare7

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Nagambie VIC

House$567,500

Gov ICSEA992

Schools3

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Benalla Surrounds VIC

Gov ICSEA958

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Seymour Surrounds VIC

Gov ICSEA993

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Childcare5

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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