80.9% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 80.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3027, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3027, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of academic achievement define daily life in postcode 3027, where nearly half of all adults hold a university degree. The area stands out for its strong educational record, with school and university completion rates far exceeding both Victorian and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the highest for similar areas, reaching 80.9% and sitting far above the national figure of 58.8%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when the rate was 71.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3027, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 10 is next at 5%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 48.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the 26.3% seen across Australia. This figure has risen by 14 points since 2011, with postgraduate degrees now held by 24.2% of the population.
48.4% ▲ +39.8%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 48.4%
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 3027, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Postgraduate degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 27.2%, followed by information technology at 14.3% and engineering at 13.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, making this area smaller than about 84% of similar locations in terms of local school access.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3027, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3027/3027-vic/topic/education