Epping Primary School

Epping, VIC

Suburb socio-economic profile

Epping, VIC is a working-class to middle-income suburb. The median weekly household income is not found in available sources for the Victorian suburb, but data for Epping, NSW shows a median personal income of $946/week, and Epping East (Vic.) has a median household income of $1,675/week citation:Epping (NSW) — Population, Median Income, Rent & Demographics (2026) | GDP.com.aucitation:2021 Epping - East, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics. The median age in Epping, VIC was 37 in the Epping East area, indicating a mix of families and singles citation:2021 Epping - East, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Most common foreign country of birth

For Epping (Vic.), the most common overseas country of birth is not explicitly listed in the provided ABS QuickStats snippets. However, for Epping (NSW), the dominant overseas birthplace is China at 23.8% of residents citation:Epping (NSW) — Population, Median Income, Rent & Demographics (2026) | GDP.com.au. In Epping East (Vic.), the Australian-born percentage is 91.1% according to the 2021 Census citation:2021 Epping - East, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Working-parent support

Epping Primary School operates its own on-site Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) service citation:Before & After School Care - Epping Views Primary School. The hours are Before School from 6:30am to 8:45am and After School from 3:30pm to 6:30pm citation:Before & After School Care - Epping Views Primary School. Vacation care is also provided from 7:00am to 6:30pm citation:Before & After School Care - Epping Views Primary School.

School culture

Epping Primary School offers a variety of named extracurriculars including Interschool Sports, a Choir, and a Rock Band for Years 5 & 6 citation:A Message from the Principal - Epping Primary Schoolcitation:Performing Arts - Epping Primary School. Lunchtime clubs such as jewellery club at Greenbrook campus and tabloid sports at High St campus are also available citation:Gossepping Newsletter - Epping Primary School.

Suburb vibe and groceries

Epping has a multicultural feel with access to several specialty supermarkets. For Indian groceries, families can shop at Tales of India (online delivery to Epping) or Dalton Spices P/L at 731 High St citation:Indian Grocery Store Epping | Free Delivery | Tales Of Indiacitation:Indian Grocery Stores Epping, VIC. The Pacific Epping shopping centre houses a HANAROMART for Asian groceries citation:HANAROMART - Pacific Epping.

Weeknight dining

For casual family-friendly takeaway or dining, Dosa Hut (Indian cuisine) at Shop R10, 415 McDonalds Road in nearby Mill Park offers dine-in and delivery citation:Indian Restaurant near Epping | Indian Food Takeaway Menu Epping - Dosa Hut. Little Narai Of Epping provides Thai cuisine for takeaway, located at an unspecified Epping address citation:Little Narai Of Epping - Takeaway food - Epping - Order online. Da Pasquale is another option, noted for pizza on Tripadvisor citation:THE 10 BEST Takeaway Restaurants in Epping - Tripadvisor.

Tuition and enrichment

In Epping, families can access tutoring at Brainworks Epping, which offers maths and English tutoring citation:Epping Maths & English Tutoring - Melbourne - Brainworks. Global Education Academy also provides English and maths tutoring for primary and high school students in Epping citation:Tutoring Epping | English & Math's Tutoring - Global Education.

Commute

Epping (Vic.) is served by the Mernda train line on the Metro Trains Melbourne network, with Epping Station providing direct services. The typical train travel time from Epping Station to Flinders Street Station in the Melbourne CBD is approximately 40 minutes citation:Epping to Flinders Street Station - 4 ways to travel via train. Trains run every 20 minutes on average citation:Epping to Flinders Street Station - 4 ways to travel via train.

NAPLAN by Subject: How Epping Primary School Compares

Subject-by-subject results vs the average of 6 nearby schools.

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