74.0% ▲ +59.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 67.4%
- 2021: 74.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3750, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3750, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A huge leap in schooling levels has seen postcode 3750 transform since 2011, with Year 12 completion rates jumping 28 points to 74%. This shift is matched by a surge in university degrees, making the area's educational profile much higher than most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure at 74%, which is 15 points higher than the Australian average. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 46.4% of residents had finished school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3750, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications have risen 19 points since 2011, with 31.8% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the 26.3% typical across Australia.
31.8% ▲ +157.1%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 3750, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 33%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Certificate III / IV (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 20.4%, followed by engineering at 12% and society and culture at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than about 86% of similar areas, with an average size of 536 students. While there are 8 schools within 3 km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.13
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
8
Higher than 86% 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).
4,288
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
536
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,025
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3750, VIC
8 schools — 4,288 students, average ICSEA 1,025.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 2
| Barrawang Primary School, Wollert | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 375 | 1,053 |
| Carlo Acutis Catholic Primary School, Wollert | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 111 | 1,098 |
| Edgars Creek Primary School, Wollert | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 812 | 1,025 |
| Edgars Creek Secondary College, Wollert | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,330 | 999 |
| Wollert Secondary College, Wollert | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 389 | 1,005 |
| Wollert Primary School, Wollert | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 601 | 1,012 |
| Glowrey Catholic Primary School, Wollert | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 559 | 1,071 |
| Wirrigirri Primary School, Wollert | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 111 | 1,062 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3750, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3750/3750-vic/topic/education