48.9% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3341, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3341, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A growing number of residents in postcode 3341 have finished their studies, with Year 12 completion rates rising by 7.7 percentage points since 2011. While a higher proportion of adults hold university degrees than in many similar areas, the typical person here is still less likely to have a degree than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer than half of residents, 48.9%, have completed Year 12, which is well below the Australian figure of 58.8%. This is a positive shift from 2011, when only 41.2% had finished their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3341, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.8% of adults.
18.4% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 18.4%
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 3341, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with the largest groups studying engineering and related topics (17.4%) or management and commerce (13.5%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are smaller than most, with an average size of 147 students. All schools in the area are government-run primary schools.
3.25
Higher than 50% 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).
147
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
147
Lower than 65% 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 3341, VIC
1 school — 147 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Myrniong Primary School, Myrniong | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 147 | 1,008 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3341, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3341/3341-vic/topic/education