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Moving to Taylors Hill from Rockbank - Mount Cottrell

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

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Comparing

Rockbank - Mount Cottrell

VIC · current home

Taylors Hill

VIC · destination

Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025

Population (2024)

35,856

19,874

Annual growth

+14.7%

+0.3%

Demographics ABS Census 2021

Median household income

$2,123/wk

$2,315/wk

Overseas born

46.0%

36.1%

Non-English-speaking background

62.6%

47.6%

Children aged 0–14

24.6%

25.2%

SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021

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

Decile 7

IRSAD score

1,029

1,023

Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA

Schools

Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)

1,030

1,027

Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)

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1,085

Childcare services (matched by postcode)

Property VIC + NSW in v1

Median house price

$600,700

$932,000

House price YoY

+0.2%

+1.5%

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.

36 min

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GPs nearby

Supermarkets nearby

Parks nearby

111

Train stations

Safety CSA Victoria (year ending Dec 2025)

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

559

310

Change vs prior year

+117%

+1%

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 · 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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To · 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

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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.

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 Taylors Hill (ICSEA 1,027) and Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (1,030).

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

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

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

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

Median house prices are 55% higher in Taylors Hill ($932,000 vs $600,700).

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Burnside Heights VIC

House$780,000

Gov ICSEA1,082

Schools1

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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Gov ICSEA1,014

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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Gov ICSEA1,014

Schools6

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Burnside VIC

House$797,500

Gov ICSEA1,039

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SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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