59.6% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3804, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3804, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A rise in school completion and university degrees defines the educational shift in postcode 3804 since 2011. Year 12 completion jumped 12 percentage points over the decade, while the number of adults with bachelor degrees also grew. Today, about 60% of residents have finished Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.6% of people completed Year 12, which is higher than most areas and roughly the same as the national figure. The remaining population has a mix of lower schooling levels, with 13% finishing Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3804, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 21.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas but well below the Victorian and national averages. Trade qualifications are common, with 30.3% holding a Certificate III or IV.
21.4% ▲ +50.8%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →3804, VIC splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (35%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 19.7% and engineering at 18.7%. Health, society and culture, and architecture also make up significant shares of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Postcode 3804 has a school advantage score of 1,094, which is much higher than most areas. Independent schools make up 60% of the sector, and there are five schools within 3km of residents.
3.38
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 76% 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).
1,184
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
237
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,094
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3804, VIC
5 schools — 1,184 students, average ICSEA 1,094.
By sector: Independent 3 · Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 2
| Lysterfield Lake College, Narre Warren North | Independent | Combined | 1.3 km | 130 | 1,139 |
| Narre Warren North Primary School, Narre Warren North | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 337 | 1,053 |
| Harkaway Hills College, Narre Warren North | Independent | Combined | 1.3 km | 321 | 1,149 |
| Sidrah Gardens School, Narre Warren North | Independent | Primary | 1.5 km | 102 | 1,104 |
| Mary MacKillop School, Narre Warren North | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 294 | 1,058 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3804, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3804/3804-vic/topic/education