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Moving to Yagoona - Birrong from Truganina - South West

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Yagoona - Birrong and Truganina - South West, side by side — all from public government data.

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Comparing
Truganina - South West
VIC · current home
Yagoona - Birrong
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2024)
20,395
23,744
Annual growth
+0.7%
+1.4%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,947/wk
$1,453/wk
Overseas born
55.5%
44.3%
Non-English-speaking background
72.1%
69.8%
Children aged 0–14
30.9%
21.6%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged)
Decile 5
Decile 3
IRSAD score
995
930
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
5
5
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,041
962
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,101
1,042
Childcare services (matched by postcode)
114
15
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$670,800
$1.5M
House price YoY
+4.7%
+11.6%
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.
$745
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
0
1
Parks nearby
35
24
Train stations
0
2
Safety NSW BOCSAR · CSA Victoria (2025) — counts not comparable across states
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count — not population-adjusted)
2,476
919
Change vs prior year
+16%
-9%

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 · Truganina - South West
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Dohertys Creek P-9 College

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

Sector Government
Years Prep-9
Students 1,698
ICSEA 1070
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

The government catchment school for parts of Truganina - South West is Dohertys Creek P-9 College — just outside the suburb boundary (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Al-Taqwa College
Independent 2,617 students
ICSEA 1069 intake context
Westbourne Grammar School
Independent 2,121 students
ICSEA 1166 intake context
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Catholic 442 students
ICSEA 1069 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 · Yagoona - Birrong
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Birrong Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Yagoona - Birrong.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 451
ICSEA 967
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Yagoona - Birrong (NSW catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass Hill
Catholic 179 students
ICSEA 1042 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

Yagoona - Birrong has weaker government school academic context than Truganina - South West, with an average ICSEA of 962 compared to 1,041. ICSEA reflects the academic and socioeconomic intake of students — a higher score signals a higher-resourced school community.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment — average ICSEA Yagoona - Birrong 1,042 (1 school), Truganina - South West 1,101 (3 schools).

Childcare services matched by postcode: 15 in Yagoona - Birrong vs 114 in Truganina - South West.

Yagoona - Birrong has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 3, below Truganina - South West's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 123% higher in Yagoona - Birrong ($1.5M vs $670,800).

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Plan the move: Truganina - South West → Yagoona - Birrong