60.4% ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3753, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3753, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A jump of 19 percentage points in Year 12 completion since 2011 marks a significant shift in education for postcode 3753. While schooling rates have risen quickly, the area still falls well below the national figure for adults with university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.4% of residents have finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. This is a little below the Victorian rate but a little above the Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3753, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are held by 19.3% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average. This figure has risen by 8.5 percentage points since 2011, with Certificate III and IV being the most common qualifications at 32.9%.
19.3% ▲ +78.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 19.3%
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 3753, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 17.6%, followed by engineering at 14.2% and health at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the largest at this level, with an average size of 753 students. All schools in the area are government-run primary schools, though there are few schools per child compared to other areas.
0.79
Lower than 99% 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).
753
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
753
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3753, VIC
1 school — 753 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Beveridge Primary School, Beveridge | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 753 | 1,003 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3753, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3753/3753-vic/topic/education