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Moving to Yallourn North (Glengarry area) from Rockbank (Mount Cottrell area)

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Yallourn North - Glengarry and Rockbank - Mount Cottrell, side by side - all from public government data.

Yallourn North (Glengarry area) has 4,972 people (ABS, June 2025), +1.3% in a year, a median house price of $340,000, 4 schools and 5 childcare services. Full Yallourn North (Glengarry area) suburb profile.

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Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
VIC · current home
Yallourn North - Glengarry
VIC · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
35,856
4,972
Annual growth
+14.7%
+1.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,123/wk
$1,656/wk
Overseas born
46.0%
6.4%
Non-English-speaking background
62.6%
2.0%
Children aged 0–14
24.6%
18.8%
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 7
Decile 3
IRSAD score
1,029
950
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
5
4
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,030
965
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
57
5
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$672,000
$340,000
House price YoY
+3.3%
-1.4%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk "Not published" means rent was suppressed for this area (too few lettings to publish a reliable median) - not that rent is unavailable there.
not published
not published
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak
33 min
143 min
GPs nearby
None mapped
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
2
None mapped
Parks nearby
111
9
Train stations
2
None mapped
Crime & safety CSA Victoria (year ending June 2026)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
592
113
Change vs prior year
+26%
+6%
LGA rate, as published: recorded incidents per 100,000 people, whole council area (Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, year ending June 2026, released September 2026)
4,907.4 (Melton)
12,912.7 (Latrobe)
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

Crime Statistics Agency Victoria data, licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

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.

From: Rockbank - Mount Cottrell
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Aintree Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 1,323
ICSEA 1058
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Rockbank - Mount Cottrell (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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To: Yallourn North - Glengarry
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Tyers Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Yallourn North - Glengarry.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 71
ICSEA 968
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Yallourn North - Glengarry (VIC catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Honest tradeoff

Yallourn North - Glengarry's government schools have an average ICSEA of 965, compared to 1,030 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

There are 4 schools in Yallourn North - Glengarry, compared to 5 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 5 in Yallourn North - Glengarry vs 57 in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Yallourn North - Glengarry at 2.0% (vs 62.6% in Rockbank - Mount Cottrell).

Yallourn North - Glengarry has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 3, below Rockbank - Mount Cottrell's Decile 7. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 49% lower in Yallourn North - Glengarry ($340,000 vs $672,000).

Similar suburbs near Yallourn North - Glengarry

Traralgon - West VIC
House$569,000
Gov ICSEA966
Schools5
Childcare23
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Traralgon - East VIC
House$569,000
Gov ICSEA939
Schools4
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Morwell VIC
House$392,500
Gov ICSEA901
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Childcare11
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 1 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Churchill VIC
House$447,500
Gov ICSEA975
Schools8
Childcare11
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Moe - Newborough VIC
House$420,000
Gov ICSEA906
Schools9
Childcare15
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 1 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Yallourn North (Glengarry area)?

4,972 people lived in Yallourn North (Glengarry area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +1.3% over the year. Rockbank (Mount Cottrell area) had 35,856.

Are houses cheaper in Yallourn North (Glengarry area) than in Rockbank (Mount Cottrell area)?

Yes. The median house price is $340,000 in Yallourn North (Glengarry area) and $672,000 in Rockbank (Mount Cottrell area), 49% lower in Yallourn North (Glengarry area).

How many schools are in Yallourn North (Glengarry area)?

ACARA lists 4 schools in Yallourn North (Glengarry area), against 5 in Rockbank (Mount Cottrell area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Rockbank - Mount Cottrell → Yallourn North - Glengarry