48.1% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3352, 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 3352, held by 37.4% of the population. While the area has seen a rise in school completions and degrees since 2011, levels of formal education remain far below the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people have finished high school here compared to the rest of the country, with 48.1% completing Year 12. This is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%, though the figure has risen by 8.7 percentage points since 2011.
48.1% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3352, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.2%, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. This represents a 3.9 percentage point increase since 2011.
18.2% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3352, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, led by Engineering and related subjects at 15.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.3% and Health at 11.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Postcode 3352 has 12 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for its level, though the typical school size of 73 students is much lower than most areas. All schools here are primary schools and 91.7% are government-run.
3.02
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
12
Higher than 88% 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).
881
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
73
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
12 schools — 881 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 11 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 12
| Magpie Primary School, Magpie | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 103 | 923 |
| Invermay Primary School, Invermay | Government | Primary | 7.3 km | 74 | 945 |
| Warrenheip Primary School, Warrenheip | Government | Primary | 9.8 km | 32 | 909 |
| Miners Rest Primary School, Miners Rest | Government | Primary | 10.3 km | 353 | 994 |
| Glen Park Primary School, Glen Park | Government | Primary | 11.5 km | 10 | 1,110 |
| Napoleons Primary School, Napoleons | Government | Primary | 12.2 km | 86 | 996 |
| Mount Blowhard Primary School, Blowhard | Government | Primary | 15.7 km | 79 | 1,008 |
| Bungaree Primary School, Bungaree | Government | Primary | 16.8 km | 23 | 1,030 |
| St Mary's School, Clarkes Hill | Catholic | Primary | 16.9 km | 17 | 1,002 |
| Lal Lal Primary School, Lal Lal | Government | Primary | 20.8 km | 41 | 983 |
| Mount Egerton Primary School, Mount Egerton | Government | Primary | 26.0 km | 10 | 1,049 |
| Waubra Primary School, Waubra | Government | Primary | 28.6 km | 53 | 967 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3352, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3352/3352-vic/topic/education