48.3% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3783, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3783, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 3783 have finished high school and earned degrees than in 2011. While Year 12 completion rose by 8.7 percentage points over the decade, the area still sits far below the Victorian and national figures for school and university attainment.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents have finished Year 12, at 48.3%. This is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria, though it represents a steady increase from 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3783, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 32.6% of people.
18.2% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
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 3783, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in Engineering and related fields at 15.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an advantage score of 1,030, which is higher than most areas. All schools here are government-run primary schools, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most other areas.
1.93
Lower than 71% 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).
261
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
261
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,030
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3783, VIC
1 school — 261 students, average ICSEA 1,030.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Gembrook Primary School, Gembrook | Government | Primary | 8.2 km | 261 | 1,030 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3783, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3783/3783-vic/topic/education