Moving to Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga from Wallsend - Elermore Vale
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga and Wallsend - Elermore Vale, side by side - all from public government data.
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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 →
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Wallsend Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Wallsend - Elermore Vale (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-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.
Ettalong Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Government school academic context is comparable between Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga (ICSEA 984) and Wallsend - Elermore Vale (981).
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga none in this SA2, Wallsend - Elermore Vale 1,013 (2 schools).
There are 3 schools in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga, compared to 7 in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 4 in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga vs 23 in Wallsend - Elermore Vale.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga at 7.1% (vs 12.2% in Wallsend - Elermore Vale).
Median house prices are 33% higher in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga ($1.31M vs $988,000).
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Plan the move: Wallsend - Elermore Vale → Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga