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Moving to Strathfieldsaye from Beaconsfield - Officer

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Strathfieldsaye and Beaconsfield - Officer, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing

Beaconsfield - Officer

VIC · current home

Strathfieldsaye

VIC · destination

Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025

Population (2024)

29,524

11,705

Annual growth

+4.3%

+2.2%

Demographics ABS Census 2021

Median household income

$2,146/wk

$2,217/wk

Overseas born

30.3%

8.4%

Non-English-speaking background

26.6%

4.5%

Children aged 0–14

23.1%

23.7%

SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021

IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)

Decile 7

Decile 8

IRSAD score

1,036

1,050

Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA

Schools

Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)

1,026

1,038

Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)

1,063

1,093

Childcare services (matched by postcode)

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Property VIC + NSW in v1

Median house price

$960,000

$680,000

House price YoY

+1.1%

+7.3%

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

GPs nearby

Supermarkets nearby

Parks nearby

Train stations

Safety CSA Victoria (year ending Dec 2025)

Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)

508

111

Change vs prior year

+43%

-18%

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 · Beaconsfield - Officer

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Kurmile Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Beaconsfield - Officer.

Sector Government

Years Prep-6

Students 107

ICSEA 1008

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)

St Francis Xavier College

Catholic 2,797 students

ICSEA 1043 intake context

St Brigid's School

Catholic 375 students

ICSEA 1082 intake context

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To · Strathfieldsaye

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Strathfieldsaye Primary School

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

Sector Government

Years Prep-6

Students 538

ICSEA 1038

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)

St Francis of the Fields School

Catholic 614 students

ICSEA 1093 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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Honest tradeoff

Government school academic context is comparable between Strathfieldsaye (ICSEA 1,038) and Beaconsfield - Officer (1,026).

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Strathfieldsaye 1,093 (1 school), Beaconsfield - Officer 1,063 (2 schools).

There are 2 schools in Strathfieldsaye, compared to 10 in Beaconsfield - Officer.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Strathfieldsaye at 4.5% (vs 26.6% in Beaconsfield - Officer).

Strathfieldsaye has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 8, above Beaconsfield - Officer's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 29% lower in Strathfieldsaye ($680,000 vs $960,000).

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