3095, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3095, VIC

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More than 70% of people in postcode 3095 finished Year 12, a figure far above the national average. This is a highly educated area where high school completion and university degrees are much more common than in most other places.

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📍 3095, VIC, Postcode

Where 3095, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

36.8% ▲ +31.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3095, VIC — higher than 87% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
3095, VIC36.8%
Nillumbik 32.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is very high here, with 70.7% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and has risen by 7.9 points since 2011.

70.7% ▲ +12.6%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 62.8%
  • 2016: 66.6%
  • 2021: 70.7%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 3095, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 11 is next at 12%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are common, as 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Australian figure of 26.3% and represents an 8.8 point increase since 2011.

36.8% ▲ +31.6%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 32.5%
  • 2021: 36.8%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 3095, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.2% and society and culture at 12.9%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are 11 schools within 3km, and enrolments total 6,905, which is among the largest for this level. While the average school size and advantage score are much higher than most areas, there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than usual.

11

Higher than 87% 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).

1,106

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 3095, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 3095, VIC

11 schools — 6,905 students, average ICSEA 1,106.

By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1

Schools serving 3095, VIC, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Eltham East Primary School, Eltham Government Primary 1.4 km 652 1,143
Research Primary School, Research Government Primary 1.6 km 219 1,092
Our Lady Help of Christians School, Eltham Catholic Primary 2.0 km 79 1,094
Eltham North Primary School, Eltham North Government Primary 2.3 km 475 1,127
Eltham College, Research Independent Combined 2.4 km 639 1,139
Eltham Primary School, Eltham Government Primary 2.4 km 253 1,117
Catholic Ladies' College Ltd, Eltham Catholic Secondary 2.4 km 901 1,119
Eltham High School, Eltham Government Secondary 2.8 km 1,326 1,101
Holy Trinity Primary School, Eltham North Catholic Primary 3.5 km 393 1,137
Glen Katherine Primary School, Eltham North Government Primary 3.8 km 554 1,088
St Helena Secondary College, Eltham North Government Secondary 4.1 km 1,414 1,065

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3095, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3095/3095-vic/topic/education