75.5% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 75.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3191, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3191, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Forty-three point five per cent of adults in postcode 3191 hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most highly qualified areas in the region. Residents are also more likely to have finished high school compared to most other places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Three quarters of residents have completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure of 58.8%. This rate has climbed 7.2 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3191, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 11 is next at 9%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is among the highest across similar areas, sitting 17 points above the Australian average. This high level of qualification has grown since 2011.
43.5% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 39.5%
- 2021: 43.5%
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 3191, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (17%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 26.3%, followed by society and culture at 13.5% and health at 10.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Schools here have an advantage score among the highest for similar areas, with an average size of 581 students. Most of the 2,325 enrolments are in government primary schools.
2.31
Lower than 64% 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).
2,325
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
581
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,127
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3191, VIC
4 schools — 2,325 students, average ICSEA 1,127.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 1
| Sacred Heart School, Sandringham | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 274 | 1,138 |
| Sandringham Primary School, Sandringham | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 540 | 1,158 |
| Sandringham East Primary School, Sandringham | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 432 | 1,135 |
| Sandringham College, Sandringham | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 1,079 | 1,106 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3191, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3191/3191-vic/topic/education