36.1% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3325, VIC · Postcode
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 3325, held by 31.9% of the population. This area has far fewer people finishing high school than the rest of the state, though the number of graduates has risen since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This rate has rose by 7.3 points since 2011, but it remains much lower than most other areas.
36.1% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3325, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (22%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 14.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average. This proportion rose 3.6 points since 2011, placing the area around the middle for its level.
14.9% ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3325, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are agriculture and environment at 15.3%, followed by health at 14.4% and engineering at 12.0%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Small school sizes are common here, with an average of 72 students, making them much lower than most areas. There are 14.71 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas, and all are government-run combined schools.
14.71
Higher than 88% 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).
72
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
72
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
987
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 72 students, average ICSEA 987.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Derrinallum P-12 College, Derrinallum | Government | Combined | 5.3 km | 72 | 987 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3325, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3325/3325-vic/topic/education