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Romsey

Victoria · Macedon Ranges · Melbourne - North West

This profile uses the ABS Romsey statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Romsey is a locality in the Macedon Ranges area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Romsey SA2.

Where in VIC
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At a glance
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Schools
6
Top ICSEA 1087 (gov)
Childcare
35
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
130
-2% vs prior year
Median house
$705,000
0.0% YoY
Population
11,567
+0.9% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

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

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Romsey Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Romsey.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 323
ICSEA 986
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Romsey (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Mary's School
Catholic 212 students
ICSEA 1048 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 Romsey

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

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Dudley Street Childcare and Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 96 places · Wallan
    Exceeding NQS
  • Bug-A-Lugs OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 68 places · Woodend
    Exceeding NQS
  • Woodend Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 66 places · Woodend
    Exceeding NQS
  • Wallan Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Wallan
    Exceeding NQS
  • Big Childcare - Wallan PS OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 155 places · Wallan
    Meeting NQS
  • Creative Garden Early Learning Wallan
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Wallan
    Meeting NQS
  • Journey Early Learning Centre - Wallan
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Wallan
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Stones Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 104 places · Romsey
    Meeting NQS
  • Kids First Wallan East Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 99 places · Wallan
    Meeting NQS
  • Quality Kids
    Centre-Based Care · 85 places · Wallan
    Meeting NQS
  • Nido Early School Woodend
    Centre-Based Care · 82 places · Woodend
    Meeting NQS
  • Romsey Early Learning
    Centre-Based Care · 80 places · Romsey
    Meeting NQS

+ 23 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
130
vs previous year
-2%
vs 2021
111
  • Property and deception offences 73
  • Crimes against the person 27
  • Justice procedures offences 19
  • Drug offences 7
  • Public order and security offences 4

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

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
1
Supermarkets
3
Parks
7
Train stations
1

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Romsey 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 official Bushfire Management Overlay · 20.8% of the SA2

This shows whether the Romsey SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. 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: Vicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (DEECA) — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$705,000
House price YoY
0.0%
Median 3BR house rent
Source: Valuer-General VIC Q2 2025 · DFFH Sep 2025
Population & growth
Population
11,567
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.90%
2024→25
Net change
+104
people / yr
Density
19
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+104
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+63
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+5
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+36

Reading the streams: organic growth — more babies than goodbyes — was the biggest driver.

Growth vs benchmarks
Romsey
+0.90%
VIC median
+0.90%
National median
+0.80%