44.9% ▲ +22.6%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3282, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3282, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in postcode 3282, held by 38.2% of the population. While more people have finished school and university since 2011, the area still sits far below the state and national figures for high school and degree completions.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.9% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This is an improvement over time, as the figure rose 8.3 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3282, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 11 (20%) and Year 10 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.9%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. This rate has grown by 6.3 percentage points over the last decade.
16.9% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 16.9%
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 3282, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Health being the most common at 14.0%, followed by Engineering and related subjects at 13.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has two primary schools, both of which are smaller than most others in similar areas. These schools are split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
4.06
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
283
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
142
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,008
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3282, VIC
2 schools — 283 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2
| St Patrick's School, Koroit | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 109 | 1,040 |
| Koroit And District Primary School, Koroit | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 174 | 988 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3282, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3282/3282-vic/topic/education