75.5% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.4%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 75.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3013, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3013, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualification levels than most similar areas define postcode 3013. Nearly half of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and a huge 75.5% of residents finished Year 12. These figures reflect a highly educated population that has seen a steady increase in academic achievement over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 75.5% of residents finishing school. This is much higher than most areas and represents a 12 point rise since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3013, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 9 or below is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical resident is very well qualified, with 45.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Victorian average and grew by 13 points since 2011.
45.1% ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 3013, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (18%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are most common in management and commerce (20.8%) and society and culture (15.3%), followed by creative arts and engineering.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score among the highest for similar areas, though there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than usual. Most of the 1,966 enrolments are in government primary schools.
1.67
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
1,966
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
393
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,123
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3013, VIC
5 schools — 1,966 students, average ICSEA 1,123.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 1
| Yarraville Special Developmental School, Yarraville | Government | Combined | 0.1 km | 100 | 1,006 |
| Yarraville West Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 651 | 1,153 |
| Wembley Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 626 | 1,112 |
| St Augustine's School, Yarraville | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 163 | 1,125 |
| Kingsville Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 426 | 1,118 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3013, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3013/3013-vic/topic/education