79.1% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.4%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3066, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3066, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of adults in postcode 3066 hold a bachelor degree or higher, marking it as an exceptionally well-qualified area. This high level of education is reflected across the board, with a very large proportion of residents completing Year 12. These figures have climbed significantly over the last decade, making the area far more qualified than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 79.1% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8% and represents a 15 point increase since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3066, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 9 or below is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical adult is highly educated, with 54.0% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Victorian figure of 29.2% and is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
54.0% ▲ +49.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 54.0%
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 3066, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 49%, followed by Postgraduate degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees in management and commerce are the most common, making up 18.6% of qualifications. Other frequent fields of study include society and culture at 17.4% and creative arts at 14.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 4 schools within 3km, which is more than most areas. These schools serve 1,110 enrolments and are mostly government-run, with the average school size being larger than usual.
4.45
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher 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).
1,110
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
370
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
979
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3066, VIC
4 schools — 1,110 students, average ICSEA 979.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Combined 3 · Primary 1
| St Joseph's School, Collingwood | Catholic | Primary | 0.2 km | 62 | 928 |
| Collingwood College, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 0.3 km | 691 | 1,022 |
| Victorian School Of Languages, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 0.3 km | — | — |
| Collingwood English Language School, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 0.8 km | 357 | 906 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3066, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3066/3066-vic/topic/education