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Moving to Unanderra - Mount Kembla from Oran Park

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

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Comparing
Oran Park
NSW · current home
Unanderra - Mount Kembla
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
25,695
15,414
Annual growth
+6.7%
+0.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,349/wk
$1,920/wk
Overseas born
34.1%
19.7%
Non-English-speaking background
40.8%
15.7%
Children aged 0–14
29.9%
18.0%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 8
Decile 6
IRSAD score
1,062
1,003
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
6
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,024
1,001
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,059
1,029
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
12
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.2M
$1.06M
House price YoY
+8.7%
+7.1%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$680
$720
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
0
0
Parks nearby
25
12
Train stations
0
1
Safety NSW BOCSAR (calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
565
747
Change vs prior year
-6%
-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 · Oran Park
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Barramurra Public School

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

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 1,182
ICSEA 1044
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Oran Park Anglican College
Independent 1,191 students
ICSEA 1086 intake context
St Benedict's Catholic College
Catholic 1,074 students
ICSEA 1040 intake context
St Justin's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 831 students
ICSEA 1051 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 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 Oran Park, with an average ICSEA of 1,001 compared to 1,024. 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), Oran Park 1,059 (3 schools).

There are 8 schools in Unanderra - Mount Kembla, compared to 6 in Oran Park.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla at 15.7% (vs 40.8% in Oran Park).

Unanderra - Mount Kembla has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, below Oran Park's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 11% lower in Unanderra - Mount Kembla ($1.06M vs $1.2M).

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