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Moving to Mickleham (Yuroke area) from Charlemont

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Mickleham - Yuroke and Charlemont, side by side - all from public government data.

Mickleham (Yuroke area) has 39,389 people (ABS, June 2025), +11.8% in a year, a median house price of $717,000, 8 schools and 24 childcare services. Full Mickleham (Yuroke area) suburb profile.

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Charlemont
VIC · current home
Mickleham - Yuroke
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
15,110
39,389
Annual growth
+8.2%
+11.8%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,988/wk
$1,982/wk
Overseas born
18.4%
45.5%
Non-English-speaking background
14.5%
60.5%
Children aged 0–14
20.9%
29.0%
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 6
IRSAD score
1,021
997
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
2
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
not published
1,013
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,090
1,068
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
3
24
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$630,000
$717,000
House price YoY
-0.8%
+5.4%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk "Not published" means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
not published
not published
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak
72 min
49 min
GPs nearby
1
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
2
2
Parks nearby
41
82
Train stations
1
None mapped
Crime & safety CSA Victoria (year ending June 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
210
1,054
Change vs prior year
-4%
+9%
LGA rate, as published: recorded incidents per 100,000 people, whole council area (Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, year ending June 2026, released September 2026)
6,276.5 (Greater Geelong)
6,194.4 (Hume)
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

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 sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · 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 + QLD 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: Mickleham - Yuroke
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Yubup Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mickleham - Yuroke.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 710
ICSEA 1009
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

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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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Hume Anglican Grammar
Independent 2,948 students
ICSEA 1095 intake context
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Catholic 401 students
ICSEA 1040 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 Mickleham - Yuroke 1,068 (2 schools), Charlemont 1,090 (2 schools).

There are 8 schools in Mickleham - Yuroke, compared to 2 in Charlemont.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 24 in Mickleham - Yuroke vs 3 in Charlemont.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Mickleham - Yuroke at 60.5% (vs 14.5% in Charlemont).

Median house prices are 14% higher in Mickleham - Yuroke ($717,000 vs $630,000).

Similar suburbs near Mickleham - Yuroke

Wollert VIC
House$725,000
Gov ICSEA1,026
Schools8
Childcare24
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Bundoora - North VIC
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Craigieburn - North West VIC
House$730,000
Gov ICSEA1,032
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Craigieburn - North VIC
House$730,000
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Craigieburn - West VIC
House$730,000
Gov ICSEA993
Schools3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Mickleham (Yuroke area)?

39,389 people lived in Mickleham (Yuroke area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +11.8% over the year. Charlemont had 15,110.

Are houses cheaper in Mickleham (Yuroke area) than in Charlemont?

No. The median house price is $717,000 in Mickleham (Yuroke area) and $630,000 in Charlemont, 14% higher in Mickleham (Yuroke area).

How many schools are in Mickleham (Yuroke area)?

ACARA lists 8 schools in Mickleham (Yuroke area), against 2 in Charlemont. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Charlemont → Mickleham - Yuroke