Moving to Wallan from Torquay
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Wallan and Torquay, 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.
Torquay P-6 College
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Torquay.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Torquay (VIC 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.
Muyan Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Wallan.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Wallan (VIC 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.
Wallan's government schools have an average ICSEA of 985, compared to 1,093 in Torquay. 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 Wallan 1,039 (1 school), Torquay 1,113 (2 schools).
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 26 in Wallan vs 25 in Torquay.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Wallan at 18.9% (vs 4.8% in Torquay).
Wallan has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 5, below Torquay's Decile 9. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 46% lower in Wallan ($652,500 vs $1.21M).
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Plan the move: Torquay → Wallan