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Moving to Unanderra - Mount Kembla from Figtree - Keiraville

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Unanderra - Mount Kembla and Figtree - Keiraville, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Figtree - Keiraville
NSW · current home
Unanderra - Mount Kembla
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
23,776
15,414
Annual growth
+0.8%
+0.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,938/wk
$1,920/wk
Overseas born
23.3%
19.7%
Non-English-speaking background
20.9%
15.7%
Children aged 0–14
18.0%
18.0%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 7
Decile 6
IRSAD score
1,045
1,003
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,061
1,001
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,083
1,029
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
6
12
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.24M
$1.06M
House price YoY
+12.7%
+7.1%
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.
$720
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
3
0
Parks nearby
29
12
Train stations
0
1
Safety NSW BOCSAR (calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
386
747
Change vs prior year
-3%
-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 · Figtree - Keiraville
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Lindsay Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Figtree - Keiraville.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 334
ICSEA 1068
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Figtree - Keiraville (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Edmund Rice College
Independent 1,054 students
ICSEA 1083 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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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 in-area government school for Unanderra - Mount Kembla (NSW catchment data).

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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 has weaker government school academic context than Figtree - Keiraville, with an average ICSEA of 1,001 compared to 1,061. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Unanderra - Mount Kembla 1,029 (5 schools), Figtree - Keiraville 1,083 (1 school).

Childcare services matched by postcode: 12 in Unanderra - Mount Kembla vs 6 in Figtree - Keiraville.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla at 15.7% (vs 20.9% in Figtree - Keiraville).

Unanderra - Mount Kembla has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, below Figtree - Keiraville's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 15% lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla ($1.06M vs $1.24M).

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