Moving to Merbein from Mickleham - Yuroke
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Merbein and Mickleham - Yuroke, side by side - all from public government data.
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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 (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Yubup Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mickleham - Yuroke.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Mickleham - Yuroke (VIC 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.
Merbein P-10 College
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Merbein.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Merbein (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.
Merbein's government schools have an average ICSEA of 965, compared to 1,013 in Mickleham - Yuroke. 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 Merbein 1,006 (1 school), Mickleham - Yuroke 1,068 (2 schools).
There are 3 schools in Merbein, compared to 8 in Mickleham - Yuroke.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 4 in Merbein vs 22 in Mickleham - Yuroke.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Merbein at 4.2% (vs 60.5% in Mickleham - Yuroke).
Merbein has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 2, below Mickleham - Yuroke's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 36% lower in Merbein ($457,400 vs $717,000).
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Plan the move: Mickleham - Yuroke → Merbein