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Moving to Mickleham (Yuroke area) from Wallan

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Mickleham - Yuroke and Wallan, 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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Wallan
VIC · current home
Mickleham - Yuroke
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
30,342
39,389
Annual growth
+7.1%
+11.8%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,002/wk
$1,982/wk
Overseas born
18.9%
45.5%
Non-English-speaking background
18.9%
60.5%
Children aged 0–14
24.7%
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 5
Decile 6
IRSAD score
986
997
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
6
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
985
1,013
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,039
1,068
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
27
24
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$650,000
$717,000
House price YoY
+9.2%
+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
62 min
49 min
GPs nearby
None mapped
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
3
2
Parks nearby
70
82
Train stations
3
None mapped
Crime & safety CSA Victoria (year ending June 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
1,198
1,054
Change vs prior year
+20%
+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)
6,073.1 (Mitchell)
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: Wallan
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD 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: 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

Mickleham - Yuroke's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,013, 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 Mickleham - Yuroke 1,068 (2 schools), Wallan 1,039 (1 school).

There are 8 schools in Mickleham - Yuroke, compared to 6 in Wallan.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 24 in Mickleham - Yuroke vs 27 in Wallan.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Mickleham - Yuroke at 60.5% (vs 18.9% in Wallan).

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

Median house prices are 10% higher in Mickleham - Yuroke ($717,000 vs $650,000).

Similar suburbs near Mickleham - Yuroke

Craigieburn - North West VIC
House$730,000
Gov ICSEA1,032
Schools1
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Wollert VIC
House$725,000
Gov ICSEA1,026
Schools8
Childcare24
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Hadfield VIC
House$925,000
Schools1
Childcare5
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Whittlesea VIC
House$750,000
Gov ICSEA993
Schools4
Childcare11
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Mernda - South VIC
House$757,500
Gov ICSEA1,033
Schools3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · 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. Wallan had 30,342.

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

No. The median house price is $717,000 in Mickleham (Yuroke area) and $650,000 in Wallan, 10% higher in Mickleham (Yuroke area).

How many schools are in Mickleham (Yuroke area)?

ACARA lists 8 schools in Mickleham (Yuroke area), against 6 in Wallan. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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