Moving to Mooroopna from Mickleham (Yuroke area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Mooroopna and Mickleham - Yuroke, side by side - all from public government data.
Mooroopna has 8,391 people (ABS, June 2025), +1.5% in a year, a median house price of $465,000, 3 schools and 8 childcare services. Full Mooroopna suburb profile.
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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 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.
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.
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.
Mooroopna Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mooroopna.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Mooroopna (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.
Honest tradeoff
Mooroopna's government schools have an average ICSEA of 870, 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 Mooroopna 987 (1 school), Mickleham - Yuroke 1,068 (2 schools).
There are 3 schools in Mooroopna, compared to 8 in Mickleham - Yuroke.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 8 in Mooroopna vs 24 in Mickleham - Yuroke.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Mooroopna at 9.2% (vs 60.5% in Mickleham - Yuroke).
Mooroopna has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Mickleham - Yuroke's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 35% lower in Mooroopna ($465,000 vs $717,000).
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What is the population of Mooroopna?
8,391 people lived in Mooroopna at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +1.5% over the year. Mickleham (Yuroke area) had 39,389.
Are houses cheaper in Mooroopna than in Mickleham (Yuroke area)?
Yes. The median house price is $465,000 in Mooroopna and $717,000 in Mickleham (Yuroke area), 35% lower in Mooroopna.
How many schools are in Mooroopna?
ACARA lists 3 schools in Mooroopna, against 8 in Mickleham (Yuroke area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Mickleham - Yuroke → Mooroopna