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Moving to Werribee - West from Irymple

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Werribee - West and Irymple, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing

Irymple

VIC · current home

Werribee - West

VIC · destination

Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025

Population (2025)

8,079

32,943

Annual growth

+2.3%

+8.3%

Demographics ABS Census 2021

Median household income

$1,716/wk

$1,995/wk

Overseas born

8.6%

35.4%

Non-English-speaking background

8.7%

34.6%

Children aged 0–14

20.3%

23.1%

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 5

IRSAD score

987

992

Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA

Schools

Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)

989

995

Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)

1,000

1,053

Childcare services (matched by suburb name)

Property VIC + NSW in v1

Median house price

$635,000

House price YoY

+9.5%

+4.3%

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.

Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities

Train to CBD, AM peak Nearest-station AM-peak estimate (VIC/QLD/WA); a blank means no station matched within range for that suburb - not that it has no transport.

44 min

GPs nearby

Supermarkets nearby

Parks nearby

Train stations

Safety CSA Victoria (year ending March 2026)

Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)

243

4,121

Change vs prior year

-10%

-7%

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 · Irymple

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Irymple Primary School

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

Sector Government

Years Prep-6

Students 330

ICSEA 959

A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Irymple (VIC 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)

Henderson College

Independent 229 students

ICSEA 981 intake context

Mildura Christian College

Independent 113 students

ICSEA 1018 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 · Werribee - West

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Lollypop Creek Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Werribee - West.

Sector Government

Years Prep-6

Students 390

ICSEA 1034

A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Werribee - West (VIC 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)

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Catholic 402 students

ICSEA 1085 intake context

St Andrew's School

Catholic 290 students

ICSEA 1021 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

Government school academic context is comparable between Werribee - West (ICSEA 995) and Irymple (989).

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Werribee - West 1,053 (2 schools), Irymple 1,000 (2 schools).

There are 10 schools in Werribee - West, compared to 6 in Irymple.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 57 in Werribee - West vs 7 in Irymple.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Werribee - West at 34.6% (vs 8.7% in Irymple).

Similar suburbs near Werribee - West

Wyndham Vale - South VIC

House$615,000

Gov ICSEA980

Schools2

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Wyndham Vale - North VIC

Gov ICSEA1,034

Schools1

Childcare24

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Manor Lakes - Quandong VIC

House$660,000

Gov ICSEA1,026

Schools3

Childcare8

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 7 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Werribee - South VIC

Gov ICSEA1,076

Schools6

Childcare3

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell VIC

Gov ICSEA1,055

Schools3

SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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