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Moving to Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah from Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah and Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills
NSW · current home
Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
20,313
17,178
Annual growth
+4.6%
+3.2%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,551/wk
$1,763/wk
Overseas born
30.7%
9.3%
Non-English-speaking background
36.7%
3.5%
Children aged 0–14
28.6%
20.9%
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 9
Decile 4
IRSAD score
1,085
973
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
3
6
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,026
940
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
-
1,029
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
13
14
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.32M
$1.14M
House price YoY
+15.2%
+22.0%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$720
$610
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
2
2
Parks nearby
30
11
Train stations
0
0
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
224
77
Change vs prior year
-16%
-17%

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 →

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The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From · Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills
Government schools Live VIC + NSW catchments

Government schools in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills

Free government schools your child may attend. We couldn’t confirm the exact zone for this point, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Gledswood Hills Public School Government · 976 students
ICSEA 1038
Gregory Hills Public School Government · 647 students
ICSEA 1028
Gledswood Hills High School Government · 87 students
ICSEA 1013

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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 government school for the centre of Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah (NSW 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)
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

Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah's government schools have an average ICSEA of 940, compared to 1,026 in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills. 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 Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah 1,029 (2 schools), Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills none in this SA2.

There are 6 schools in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah, compared to 3 in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 14 in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah vs 13 in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah at 3.5% (vs 36.7% in Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills).

Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 4, below Gledswood Hills - Gregory Hills's Decile 9. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 14% lower in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah ($1.14M vs $1.32M).

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