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Moving to Rockbank - Mount Cottrell from Taylors Hill

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

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Comparing
Taylors Hill
VIC · current home
Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
19,874
35,856
Annual growth
+0.3%
+14.7%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,315/wk
$2,123/wk
Overseas born
36.1%
46.0%
Non-English-speaking background
47.6%
62.6%
Children aged 0–14
25.2%
24.6%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 7
Decile 7
IRSAD score
1,023
1,029
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
4
5
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,027
1,030
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,085
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Childcare services (matched by postcode)
37
15
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$932,000
$600,700
House price YoY
+1.5%
+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.
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—
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.
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36 min
GPs nearby
2
0
Supermarkets nearby
2
2
Parks nearby
36
111
Train stations
0
4
Safety CSA Victoria (year ending Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
310
559
Change vs prior year
+1%
+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 · Taylors Hill
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Taylors Hill Primary School

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 575
ICSEA 1027
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Gilson College
Independent 1,102 students
ICSEA 1073 intake context
Southern Cross Grammar
Independent 904 students
ICSEA 1136 intake context
St George Preca School
Catholic 728 students
ICSEA 1047 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
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (VIC catchment data).

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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Government school academic context is comparable between Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (ICSEA 1,030) and Taylors Hill (1,027).

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Rockbank - Mount Cottrell none in this SA2, Taylors Hill 1,085 (3 schools).

There are 5 schools in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell, compared to 4 in Taylors Hill.

Childcare services matched by postcode: 15 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell vs 37 in Taylors Hill.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell at 62.6% (vs 47.6% in Taylors Hill).

Median house prices are 36% lower in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell ($600,700 vs $932,000).

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Bundoora - North VIC
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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House$695,000
Gov ICSEA1,031
Schools2
Childcare15
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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House$635,000
Gov ICSEA1,024
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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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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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