51.2% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3775, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 20% of adults in postcode 3775 hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common than in most similar areas. While higher education rates have risen since 2011, the area still sees far fewer people finishing Year 12 and university than the Victorian average.
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.2% of residents have finished Year 12, a figure that has risen by 4.4 points since 2011. Despite this growth, the rate remains well below the Australian average of 58.8%.
51.2% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3775, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is still well below the state figure of 29.2%, and Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most typical, held by 34.4% of adults.
19.7% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3775, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are engineering and related subjects at 16.5%, followed by management and commerce at 13.7% and society and culture at 10.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schooling is provided by two government primary schools, both of which are much smaller than those in most other areas. Total enrolments are 126, making these schools smaller than about 76% of similar areas.
2.75
Lower than 56% 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).
126
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
63
Lower than 82% 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).
2 schools — 126 students, average ICSEA 1,002.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Yarra Glen Primary School, Yarra Glen | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 117 | 998 |
| Christmas Hills Primary School, Christmas Hills | Government | Primary | 6.4 km | 9 | 1,057 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3775, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3775/3775-vic/topic/education