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Moving to St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) from Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay and Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi, side by side - all from public government data.

St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) has 15,444 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.5% in a year, a median house price of $878,000, 2 schools and 9 childcare services. Full St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) suburb profile.

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Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi
NSW · current home
St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
16,704
15,444
Annual growth
+1.3%
+0.5%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,431/wk
$1,098/wk
Overseas born
18.5%
13.7%
Non-English-speaking background
12.6%
5.0%
Children aged 0–14
17.4%
15.4%
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 4
Decile 2
IRSAD score
964
911
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
2
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
958
934
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,053
not published
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
12
9
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$1.43M
$878,000
House price YoY
+6.9%
-0.8%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$795
$580
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
None mapped
1
Supermarkets nearby
2
1
Parks nearby
26
18
Train stations
2
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
459
95
Change vs prior year
+6%
-4%
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.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). 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: Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Corrimal Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 227
ICSEA 1013
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi (NSW 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)
Holy Spirit College
Catholic 1,249 students
ICSEA 1069 intake context
St Columbkille's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 339 students
ICSEA 1073 intake context
Aspect South Coast School
Independent 129 students
ICSEA 1017 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: St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

St Georges Basin Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 365
ICSEA 959
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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

Honest tradeoff

St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay's government schools have an average ICSEA of 934, compared to 958 in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi. 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 St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay none in this SA2, Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi 1,053 (3 schools).

There are 2 schools in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay, compared to 8 in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 9 in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay vs 12 in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay at 5.0% (vs 12.6% in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi).

St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 2, below Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi's Decile 4. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 39% lower in St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay ($878,000 vs $1.43M).

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
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Childcare11
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 4 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area)?

15,444 people lived in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.5% over the year. Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi had 16,704.

Are houses cheaper in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) than in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi?

Yes. The median house price is $878,000 in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area) and $1.43M in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi, 39% lower in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area).

How many schools are in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area)?

ACARA lists 2 schools in St Georges Basin (Erowal Bay area), against 8 in Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Corrimal - Tarrawanna - Bellambi → St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay