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Moving to Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah from Bass Hill - Georges Hall

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah 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
Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
24,701
17,178
Annual growth
+0.5%
+3.2%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,410/wk
$1,763/wk
Overseas born
33.7%
9.3%
Non-English-speaking background
59.7%
3.5%
Children aged 0–14
23.3%
20.9%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 3
Decile 4
IRSAD score
934
973
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
9
6
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
950
940
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,059
1,029
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
26
12
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.54M
$1.02M
House price YoY
+13.4%
+17.9%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$850
$620
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
2
2
Parks nearby
45
11
Train stations
0
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (calendar year 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
1,081
76
Change vs prior year
+8%
-18%

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 in-area government school for Bass Hill - Georges Hall (NSW catchment data).

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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.

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To · Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Wirreanda Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 530
ICSEA 988
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Catherine McAuley Catholic College
Catholic 884 students
ICSEA 1019 intake context
Medowie Christian School
Independent 554 students
ICSEA 1038 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 Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah (ICSEA 940) and Bass Hill - Georges Hall (950).

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah 1,029 (2 schools), Bass Hill - Georges Hall 1,059 (4 schools).

There are 6 schools in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah, compared to 9 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

Childcare services matched by postcode: 12 in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah vs 26 in Bass Hill - Georges Hall.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah at 3.5% (vs 59.7% in Bass Hill - Georges Hall).

Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, above Bass Hill - Georges Hall's Decile 3. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 34% lower in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah ($1.02M vs $1.54M).

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