36.8% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3200, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than a third of adults in postcode 3200 hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. This region has a much lower proportion of people with higher education than most other areas, though the number of people finishing Year 12 has risen by 11 points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This is much lower than most areas, although the rate has climbed since 2011.
36.8% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3200, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 9 or below (21%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 9.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. This is much lower than most areas, despite a small increase of 4.8 points over the last decade.
9.2% ▲ +108.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3200, VIC, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are society and culture at 13.9% and engineering and related fields at 13.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a much lower average advantage score than most areas. All schools in the area are government-run, with two-thirds being primary schools.
2.96
Lower than 53% 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).
835
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
278
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
921
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
3 schools — 835 students, average ICSEA 921.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Mahogany Rise Primary School, Frankston North | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 148 | 909 |
| Monterey Secondary College, Frankston North | Government | Secondary | 1.1 km | 462 | 927 |
| Aldercourt Primary School, Frankston North | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 225 | 918 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3200, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3200/3200-vic/topic/education