62.2% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.0%
- 2016: 55.7%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3760, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3760, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than 30% of adults in postcode 3760 hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This high level of university education is mirrored in school results, with more people finishing Year 12 here than in most similar areas. The area's educational attainment has climbed steadily over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 62.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This result is slightly above the Victorian average and well above the national figure, rising 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3760, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose to 30.1% in 2021, which is much higher than in most other areas. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification at 27.2%, followed closely by Certificate III and IV levels.
30.1% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →3760, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several professional fields, with engineering and related subjects being the most common at 18.8%. Health and education qualifications also feature strongly at 13.4% and 12.4% respectively.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of this area, making it smaller for educational facilities than about 84% of similar areas.
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Lower than 99% 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3760, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3760/3760-vic/topic/education