46.1% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3732, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Year 12 completion rates have climbed by 13 points since 2011 in postcode 3732, reflecting a steady rise in schooling. While the area still sits far below the state and national figures for higher education, more adults are now holding degrees than a decade ago.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 46.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%. This is the most common level of schooling, followed by 17.4% who finished Year 10.
46.1% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3732, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 50%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 14.2% of adults, a figure that rose 6.9 points since 2011 but remains far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.3% of people.
14.2% ▲ +94.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3732, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering and related subjects at 14.5%, followed by society and culture at 11.6% and health at 10.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local primary schools are all government-run and very small, with an average of just 27 students. Despite the low enrolments, the area has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children.
20.00
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
54
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
27
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,051
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 54 students, average ICSEA 1,051.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Myrrhee Primary School, Myrrhee | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 37 | 1,076 |
| Moyhu Primary School, Moyhu | Government | Primary | 10.4 km | 17 | 998 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3732, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3732/3732-vic/topic/education