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Moving to Melton South - Weir Views from Charlemont

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Melton South - Weir Views and Charlemont, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Charlemont
VIC · current home
Melton South - Weir Views
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
15,110
22,821
Annual growth
+8.2%
+5.5%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,988/wk
$1,363/wk
Overseas born
18.4%
34.7%
Non-English-speaking background
14.5%
38.3%
Children aged 0–14
20.9%
26.7%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 6
Decile 1
IRSAD score
1,021
881
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
2
6
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
—
950
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,090
1,028
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
—
35
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$651,000
$565,000
House price YoY
+7.0%
0.0%
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.
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—
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
2
1
Supermarkets nearby
2
2
Parks nearby
41
23
Train stations
1
1
Safety CSA Victoria (year ending Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
219
1,035
Change vs prior year
+21%
-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 · Charlemont
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Mirripoa Primary School

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 638
ICSEA 1058
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

The government catchment school for parts of Charlemont is Mirripoa Primary School — just outside the suburb boundary (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Iona College Geelong
Catholic 1,332 students
ICSEA 1078 intake context
Geelong Lutheran College
Independent 1,317 students
ICSEA 1101 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 · Melton South - Weir Views
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Melton South Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Melton South - Weir Views.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 972
ICSEA 962
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Melton South - Weir Views (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Al Iman College
Independent 1,149 students
ICSEA 1059 intake context
St Anthony's School
Catholic 646 students
ICSEA 1000 intake context
St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School
Catholic 473 students
ICSEA 1024 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

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Melton South - Weir Views 1,028 (3 schools), Charlemont 1,090 (2 schools).

There are 6 schools in Melton South - Weir Views, compared to 2 in Charlemont.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Melton South - Weir Views at 38.3% (vs 14.5% in Charlemont).

Melton South - Weir Views has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Charlemont's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 13% lower in Melton South - Weir Views ($565,000 vs $651,000).

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