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Moving to Unanderra - Mount Kembla from Bass Hill - Georges Hall

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Unanderra - Mount Kembla and Bass Hill - Georges Hall, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Bass Hill - Georges Hall
NSW · current home
Unanderra - Mount Kembla
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
24,701
15,414
Annual growth
+0.5%
+0.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,410/wk
$1,920/wk
Overseas born
33.7%
19.7%
Non-English-speaking background
59.7%
15.7%
Children aged 0–14
23.3%
18.0%
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 3
Decile 6
IRSAD score
934
1,003
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
9
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
950
1,001
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,059
1,029
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
22
11
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.48M
$1.16M
House price YoY
+8.4%
+20.3%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$850
$765
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
2
0
Parks nearby
45
12
Train stations
0
1
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
1,084
748
Change vs prior year
+8%
-11%

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 · Bass Hill - Georges Hall
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Georges Hall Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 685
ICSEA 1017
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Bass Hill - Georges Hall (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)
Georges River Grammar
Independent 933 students
ICSEA 1095 intake context
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 377 students
ICSEA 1050 intake context
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Catholic 226 students
ICSEA 1053 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 · Unanderra - Mount Kembla
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Unanderra Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Unanderra - Mount Kembla.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 348
ICSEA 992
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Unanderra - Mount Kembla (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)
Illawarra Christian School
Independent 800 students
ICSEA 1091 intake context
Cedars Christian College
Independent 661 students
ICSEA 1067 intake context
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Catholic 371 students
ICSEA 1066 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

Unanderra - Mount Kembla's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,001, compared to 950 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall. 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 Unanderra - Mount Kembla 1,029 (5 schools), Bass Hill - Georges Hall 1,059 (4 schools).

There are 8 schools in Unanderra - Mount Kembla, compared to 9 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 11 in Unanderra - Mount Kembla vs 22 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla at 15.7% (vs 59.7% in Bass Hill - Georges Hall).

Unanderra - Mount Kembla has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Bass Hill - Georges Hall's Decile 3. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 22% lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla ($1.16M vs $1.48M).

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