47.8% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 42.7%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3375, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 14 percentage points separates the 47.8% of people in postcode 3375 who finished Year 12 from the Victorian average. While the area trails the state and nation in formal schooling and degrees, there has been a clear upward trend in qualifications since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the community has completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. However, this is a significant improvement, as the rate rose 12 points since 2011.
47.8% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3375, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 11 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.9% of the population, well below the Australian average of 26.3%. This figure has also grown, rising 10 points since 2011, with Certificate III or IV being the most common qualification at 31.4%.
16.9% ▲ +144.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3375, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are heavily weighted toward Agriculture and Environment at 25.5%, followed by Education at 16.7% and Health at 11.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school. This school is among the smallest at its level with only 16 enrolments, though it has a higher average advantage score than most areas.
19.23
Higher than 91% 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).
16
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
16
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,028
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 16 students, average ICSEA 1,028.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Buangor Primary School, Buangor | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 16 | 1,028 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3375, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3375/3375-vic/topic/education