41.6% ▲ +26.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3277, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3277, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 3277 have finished high school and university since 2011. Year 12 completion rose by 8.7 percentage points and bachelor degrees increased by 3.9 points. While these numbers are climbing, the area remains far below the national average for formal education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.6% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Other common outcomes include Year 11 at 18.7% and Year 10 at 18.4%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3277, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 11 (20%) and Year 10 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.6% of the population, far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.2% of residents.
14.6% ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 3277, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related subjects being the most common at 14.5%, followed closely by Health at 14.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school. With an average size of 160 students, it is smaller than most schools in similar areas.
2.82
Lower than 55% 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).
160
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
160
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3277, VIC
1 school — 160 students, average ICSEA 1,006.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Allansford and District Primary School, Allansford | Government | Primary | 10.2 km | 160 | 1,006 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3277, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3277/3277-vic/topic/education