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Moving to Rockbank - Mount Cottrell from Quakers Hill

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Rockbank - Mount Cottrell and Quakers Hill, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Quakers Hill
NSW · current home
Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
26,132
35,856
Annual growth
+0.5%
+14.7%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,400/wk
$2,123/wk
Overseas born
43.7%
46.0%
Non-English-speaking background
45.8%
62.6%
Children aged 0–14
23.2%
24.6%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 8
Decile 7
IRSAD score
1,057
1,029
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
5
5
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,045
1,030
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,098
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Childcare services (matched by postcode)
26
15
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.43M
$600,700
House price YoY
+18.8%
+0.2%
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.
$690
—
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak Nearest-station AM-peak estimate (VIC/QLD/WA); a blank means no station matched within range for that suburb — not that it has no transport.
—
36 min
GPs nearby
2
0
Supermarkets nearby
0
2
Parks nearby
33
111
Train stations
1
4
Safety NSW BOCSAR · CSA Victoria (2025) — counts not comparable across states
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
839
559
Change vs prior year
-8%
+117%

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 · Quakers Hill
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Barnier Public School

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

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 788
ICSEA 1078
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Quakers Hill (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Mary Immaculate Primary School
Catholic 598 students
ICSEA 1098 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

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To · Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Aintree Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 1,323
ICSEA 1058
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This is the zoned in-area government school for Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (VIC catchment data).

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Honest tradeoff

Rockbank - Mount Cottrell has weaker government school academic context than Quakers Hill, with an average ICSEA of 1,030 compared to 1,045. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Rockbank - Mount Cottrell none in this SA2, Quakers Hill 1,098 (1 school).

Childcare services matched by postcode: 15 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell vs 26 in Quakers Hill.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell at 62.6% (vs 45.8% in Quakers Hill).

Rockbank - Mount Cottrell has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, below Quakers Hill's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 58% lower in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell ($600,700 vs $1.43M).

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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