74.4% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 73.8%
- 2021: 74.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3789, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3789, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A decade of growth in learning has seen postgraduate and university degrees climb in postcode 3789. The area is now far more qualified than the national average, with 41.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shift reflects a broader trend towards higher education within the community since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates have jumped 10 points since 2011, with 74.4% of people now finishing Year 12. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3789, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, as 41.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most areas. This includes a significant 19% who hold postgraduate degrees.
41.8% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 41.8%
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 3789, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Postgraduate degree (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with the most common being society and culture at 18.5%, followed by management and commerce at 16.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a very high school advantage score and a high number of schools per 1,000 children. However, the local primary school is small, with only 91 enrolments.
20.83
Higher than 91% 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).
91
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
91
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,118
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3789, VIC
1 school — 91 students, average ICSEA 1,118.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Kallista Primary School, Kallista | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 91 | 1,118 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3789, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3789/3789-vic/topic/education