67.3% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3105, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3105, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than a third of adults in postcode 3105 hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it a highly educated area. High school completion has grown significantly here, with 67.3% of residents finishing Year 12. This level of schooling is well above both the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates have risen 10 points since 2011 to reach 67.3%. This is well above the Victorian average of 61.8% and the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3105, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 9 or below is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 34.4%, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has climbed 8.3 points since 2011 and sits well above the national average.
34.4% ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
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 3105, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Certificate III / IV (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 24.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are generally larger than most areas, with an average size of 620 students. While there are only 1.87 schools per 1,000 children, the area's school advantage score is much higher than most other areas.
1.87
Lower than 72% 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).
1,860
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
620
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,107
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 serving 3105, VIC
3 schools — 1,860 students, average ICSEA 1,107.
By sector: Catholic 2 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| St Clement of Rome School, Bulleen | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 456 | 1,109 |
| Bulleen Heights School, Bulleen | Government | Combined | 0.9 km | 273 | 1,071 |
| Marcellin College, Bulleen | Catholic | Secondary | 0.9 km | 1,131 | 1,115 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3105, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3105/3105-vic/topic/education