51.0% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3631, 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 3631, held by 33.1% of the population. While school and university completion rates are well below the national figures, there has been a steady climb in education levels over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Over half of residents have finished Year 12, a figure that rose 12 points since 2011. However, at 51.0%, this is still far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%.
51.0% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3631, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.7%, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. This proportion has grown by 6.2 points since 2011.
18.7% ▲ +49.4%
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 3631, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 15.6%, followed closely by engineering and related fields at 15.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 10 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for its level. These schools have an average advantage score of 1,057, which is much higher than most areas.
3.06
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
10
Higher than 87% 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).
3,077
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
308
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,057
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
10 schools — 3,077 students, average ICSEA 1,057.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 3
| Kialla Central Primary School, Kialla | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 60 | 1,008 |
| Shepparton East Primary School, Shepparton East | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 196 | 988 |
| Orrvale Primary School, Orrvale | Government | Primary | 7.7 km | 384 | 991 |
| St Anne's College, Kialla | Catholic | Combined | 9.1 km | 499 | 1,022 |
| Kialla West Primary School, Kialla West | Government | Primary | 9.8 km | 222 | 1,033 |
| Lemnos Primary School, Lemnos | Government | Primary | 11.9 km | 5 | 905 |
| Grahamvale Primary School, Grahamvale | Government | Primary | 13.0 km | 352 | 1,043 |
| All Saints Anglican School, Shepparton North | Independent | Combined | 15.3 km | 393 | 1,088 |
| Goulburn Valley Grammar School, Shepparton | Independent | Combined | 16.6 km | 694 | 1,128 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Shepparton North | Catholic | Primary | 17.0 km | 272 | 1,087 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3631, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3631/3631-vic/topic/education