48.3% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3664, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A jump of 14 percentage points in Year 12 completions since 2011 shows a clear trend toward higher schooling in postcode 3664. While qualifications are rising, the area still trails the state and national figures for both high school and university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
About 48.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. However, this is a significant improvement from 2011, when only 34.7% of people had completed their final year of school.
48.3% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3664, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (17%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.8% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.8% of residents.
17.8% ▲ +49.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3664, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (23%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related subjects being the most common at 16%, followed by Management and Commerce at 14%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served entirely by government primary schools, though these are smaller than most other areas. There are 5.35 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most similar places.
5.35
Higher than 66% 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).
123
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
123
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,002
Higher 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 — 123 students, average ICSEA 1,002.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Avenel Primary School, Avenel | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 123 | 1,002 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3664, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3664/3664-vic/topic/education