43.3% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3799, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3799, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just 43.3% of people in postcode 3799 finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. While school completion and university degrees have both risen since 2011, the area still trails behind Victoria and the rest of Australia in formal education levels.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 7.7 points since 2011 to reach 43.3%, though this remains far below the 58.8% national figure. Other residents stopped at Year 10 (18.6%) or Year 11 (14.5%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3799, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.0% of the population, which is far below the Victoria average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.0% of people.
15.0% ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 15.0%
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 3799, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies (13.5%) and Society and Culture (13.2%) being the most common.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three primary schools, all of which are government-run. These schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of only 65 students and a lower advantage score than most areas.
3.18
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
195
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
65
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
975
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3799, VIC
3 schools — 195 students, average ICSEA 975.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 3
| Warburton Primary School, Warburton | Government | Primary | 11.7 km | 71 | 1,004 |
| Millwarra Primary School, Millgrove | Government | Primary | 15.3 km | 47 | 923 |
| Wesburn Primary School, Wesburn | Government | Primary | 16.5 km | 77 | 980 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3799, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3799/3799-vic/topic/education