44.8% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3061, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3061, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than 45% of people in postcode 3061 finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. While more people are finishing school than they were in 2011, the area still has low levels of higher education compared to the rest of Victoria.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This is a rise of 8.1 percentage points since 2011, though 28.2% of people still have Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3061, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 9 or below (31%) and Year 10 (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualifications here at 24.3%, though the proportion of people with degrees rose slightly since 2011.
11.1% ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 3061, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with society and culture (14.1%), engineering (14.0%), and management and commerce (13.8%) being the most common.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are smaller and have a much lower advantage score than most areas. There is only one primary school serving the community, which is a government-run facility.
1.00
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 71% 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).
148
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
148
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
943
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3061, VIC
1 school — 148 students, average ICSEA 943.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Campbellfield Heights Primary School, Campbellfield | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 148 | 943 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3061, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3061/3061-vic/topic/education