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Morisset - Cooranbong

New South Wales · Lake Macquarie - West · Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

Why “Morisset - Cooranbong”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Morisset into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Morisset - Cooranbong is a locality in the Lake Macquarie - West area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Morisset - Cooranbong SA2.

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At a glance
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Schools
8
Top ICSEA 955 (gov)
Childcare
77
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
764
-12% vs prior year
Median house
$895,246
+5.3% YoY
3BR house rent
$605
per week
Population
21,067
+3.5% in 1 year
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Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Morisset - Cooranbong SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Morisset Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Morisset - Cooranbong.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 156
ICSEA 919
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

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

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Avondale School
Independent 977 students
ICSEA 1055 intake context
Heritage College Lake Macquarie
Independent 511 students
ICSEA 1002 intake context
St John Vianney Primary School
Catholic 118 students
ICSEA 961 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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Morisset - Cooranbong

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Goodstart Early Learning Woongarrah
    Centre-Based Care · 103 places · Woongarrah
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Tuggerah
    Centre-Based Care · 100 places · Tuggerah
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Lake Munmorah
    Centre-Based Care · 79 places · Lake Munmorah
    Exceeding NQS
  • Avondale Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Cooranbong
    Exceeding NQS
  • Diocese of Broken Bay Early Learning Centre - Lake Munmorah
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Lake Munmorah
    Exceeding NQS
  • Wyong Preschool Kindergarten Association Incorporated
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Wyong
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Woodbury Park
    Centre-Based Care · 51 places · Mardi
    Exceeding NQS
  • Narnia Young Parents Wyong
    Centre-Based Care · 39 places · Wyong
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Mannering Park
    Centre-Based Care · 38 places · Mannering Park
    Exceeding NQS
  • Cooranbong Valley Community Pre-School
    Centre-Based Care · 34 places · Cooranbong
    Exceeding NQS
  • Developing Dreams Early Learning Woongarrah
    Centre-Based Care · 29 places · Warnervale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Developing Dreams Early Learning Chain Valley Bay
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Chain Valley Bay
    Exceeding NQS

+ 65 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
764
vs previous year
-12%
vs 2021
902
  • Theft 248
  • Transport regulatory offences 174
  • Assault 77
  • Against justice procedures 71
  • Intimidation, stalking and harassment 51

Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
2
Supermarkets
2
Parks
19
Train stations
4

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Morisset - Cooranbong SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Bushfire overlay
Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land

This shows whether the Morisset - Cooranbong SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: NSW RFS Bush Fire Prone Land, © State Government of NSW and NSW Rural Fire Service — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$895,246
House price YoY
+5.3%
Median 3BR house rent
$605/wk
Source: NSW DCJ Sales Dec 2025 · Rent Mar 2026
Population & growth
Population
21,067
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+3.50%
2024→25
Net change
+717
people / yr
Density
64
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+717
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
-20
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+686
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+51

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
Morisset - Cooranbong
+3.50%
NSW median
+0.60%
National median
+0.80%