69.9% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 69.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3791, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of schooling and university degrees define the local population in postcode 3791. Nearly 70% of residents have finished Year 12, and over a third hold a bachelor degree or higher, making this area much more qualified than most other parts of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels have risen since 2011, with 69.9% of people now completing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8% and well above the Victorian average.
69.9% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3791, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is highly qualified, with 35.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%, and the proportion of degree holders has climbed by 7.7 points over the last decade.
35.8% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3791, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Certificate III / IV (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in society and culture (14.9%) and management and commerce (14.7%), followed by engineering, education, and health.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Despite the high level of qualification among residents, there are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3791, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3791/3791-vic/topic/education