70.2% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 59.2%
- 2016: 64.4%
- 2021: 70.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3107, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3107, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in postcode 3107 hold high-level qualifications than in most other similar areas. This is a highly educated community where 70.2% of people finished Year 12, a figure that has climbed 11 points since 2011. The area's strong academic profile is reflected in both adult degrees and school performance.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is well above the state average, with 70.2% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8% and represents a significant increase over the last decade.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3107, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 9 or below is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 36.9% of adults, which is much higher than most areas. This result is well above the Victorian average of 29.2% and has risen by 8.9 points since 2011.
36.9% ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 36.9%
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 3107, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (18%) and Postgraduate degree (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 25.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.7%. Society and culture and health are also common, both at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score much higher than most areas, with an average size of 553 students. While there are 2,212 enrolments across four schools within 3km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.69
Lower than 77% 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).
2,212
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
553
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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 serving 3107, VIC
4 schools — 2,212 students, average ICSEA 1,106.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 1
| Templestowe Valley Primary School, Lower Templestowe | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 309 | 1,092 |
| Templestowe Heights Primary School, Templestowe Lower | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 544 | 1,132 |
| Templestowe College, Templestowe Lower | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 1,227 | 1,099 |
| St Kevin's School, Templestowe Lower | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 132 | 1,096 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3107, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3107/3107-vic/topic/education