Moving to Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale from Kingswood (Werrington area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale and Kingswood - Werrington, side by side - all from public government data.
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale has 20,974 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.6% in a year, a median house price of $1.66M, 8 schools and 15 childcare services. Full Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale suburb profile.
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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 sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · 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.
Kingswood Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kingswood - Werrington.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kingswood - Werrington (NSW 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.
Waniora Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale (NSW 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.
Honest tradeoff
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,054, compared to 953 in Kingswood - Werrington. 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 Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale 1,121 (1 school), Kingswood - Werrington 1,045 (3 schools).
There are 8 schools in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, compared to 11 in Kingswood - Werrington.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 15 in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale vs 10 in Kingswood - Werrington.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale at 6.4% (vs 31.7% in Kingswood - Werrington).
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 7, above Kingswood - Werrington's Decile 4. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 40% higher in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale ($1.66M vs $1.18M).
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What is the population of Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale?
20,974 people lived in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.6% over the year. Kingswood (Werrington area) had 28,330.
Are houses cheaper in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale than in Kingswood (Werrington area)?
No. The median house price is $1.66M in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale and $1.18M in Kingswood (Werrington area), 40% higher in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale.
How many schools are in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale?
ACARA lists 8 schools in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, against 11 in Kingswood (Werrington area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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