39.7% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3239, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3239, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in postcode 3239 compared to most similar areas. Only 39.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure. However, the number of adults with a university degree has risen by 5.7 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 39.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This is a low result for the area, though the rate has risen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3239, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. Certificates III or IV are the most common qualification, held by 34.5% of residents.
15.2% ▲ +60.2%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.2%
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 3239, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 15.7%, followed by Agriculture and environment at 12.2%. Education and Society and culture each account for 8.2% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children, though they are among the smallest and fewest in the region. All local schools are government-run primary schools.
12.99
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower 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).
4
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
4
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
Schools serving 3239, VIC
1 school — 4 students.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Carlisle River Primary School, Carlisle River | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 4 | — |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3239, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3239/3239-vic/topic/education