37.9% ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3324, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3324, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in postcode 3324 have finished high school compared to most other areas, though qualifications have improved over the last decade. Only 37.9% of residents completed Year 12, though the number of adults with a university degree has more than doubled since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%, though it rose 9.9 points since 2011 to reach 37.9%. Roughly 22% of residents finished Year 10, while 16.1% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3324, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 13.3%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29.9% of people.
13.3% ▲ +124.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 3324, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most common in agriculture and environment at 14.7%, followed by management and commerce at 12.0% and education at 10.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Small primary schools are the only option here, with the area having much more schools per 1,000 children than most other places. All local schools are government-run, but they are among the smallest in the region with only 26 enrolments on average.
10.53
Higher than 84% 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).
26
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
26
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
957
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3324, VIC
1 school — 26 students, average ICSEA 957.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Lismore Primary School, Lismore | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 26 | 957 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3324, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3324/3324-vic/topic/education