60.8% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 60.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3036, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3036, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 60% of residents in postcode 3036 have completed Year 12, a figure that has risen by 8.2 percentage points since 2011. This area shows a strong trend toward higher learning, with an increasing number of adults holding university degrees and schools that are larger and more advantaged than most.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is higher than most areas at 60.8%, which is a little above the national figure. This is a significant increase from 52.6% in 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3036, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most areas but well below the Victorian average. This represents a 6.7 percentage point rise since 2011.
24.9% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →3036, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Schools in the area have an advantage score much higher than most areas. There are 2,775 enrolments across three schools, with an average size of 925 students, which is among the highest for this level.
3.16
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
2,775
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
925
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,104
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3036, VIC
3 schools — 2,775 students, average ICSEA 1,104.
By sector: Independent 1 · Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2 · Combined 1
| Overnewton Anglican Community College - Yirramboi Campus, Keilor | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 2,146 | 1,118 |
| St Augustine's Primary School, Keilor | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 255 | 1,077 |
| Keilor Primary School, Keilor | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 374 | 1,044 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3036, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3036/3036-vic/topic/education