68.4% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 60.3%
- 2016: 60.5%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3792, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3792, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher levels of schooling and degrees than most similar areas define postcode 3792. This well-educated community sees 68.4% of people completing Year 12, a figure that has risen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011. This trend is matched by a strong rise in higher education, with more than a third of adults holding a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is well above the national figure at 68.4%. This is significantly higher than the 58.8% seen across Australia, and it reflects a steady increase in school finishing rates over the last decade.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3792, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 33.2% of adults, which is well above the Victorian average of 29.2%. Around 25.5% of the community also hold a Certificate III or IV.
33.2% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →3792, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (27%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study are Education at 16.5% and Management and commerce at 12.8%. Other frequent qualifications include Engineering, Society and culture, and Health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has more schools per 1,000 children than most other areas, with a government primary school that has a much higher advantage score than most similar schools.
4.88
Higher than 64% 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).
286
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
286
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,086
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3792, VIC
1 school — 286 students, average ICSEA 1,086.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| The Patch Primary School, The Patch | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 286 | 1,086 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3792, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3792/3792-vic/topic/education