58.8% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3091, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3091, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 3091 have finished high school than a decade ago, with Year 12 completion rates jumping 11 points since 2011. This area sees a growing number of residents with higher qualifications, though the typical level of education remains below the Victorian average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen significantly to 58.8%, which is higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the national figure, it sits a little below the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3091, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 11 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 21.3% of the population, a figure that has risen since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, but remains well below both the state and national figures.
21.3% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 21.3%
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 3091, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 17.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.2% and architecture and building at 13.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much larger and have a much higher advantage score than most similar areas. The area is served by government primary schools, with 4.35 schools per 1,000 children.
4.35
Higher than 60% 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).
634
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
634
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,052
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3091, VIC
1 school — 634 students, average ICSEA 1,052.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yarrambat Primary School, Yarrambat | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 634 | 1,052 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3091, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3091/3091-vic/topic/education