46.1% ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3813, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3813, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in postcode 3813 sit around the middle of similar areas, though they remain far below state and national figures. While 46.1% of residents have finished Year 12, the area has seen a steady increase in both school completion and university degrees since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents (46.1%) completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%. This is an improvement over the last decade, with the figure rising 8.0 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3813, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.9% of the population, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.1% of adults.
15.9% ▲ +45.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 15.9%
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 3813, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 17.8%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, with a school advantage score of 1,030 that is also higher than most. All schools in the area are independent combined institutions.
6.33
Higher than 72% 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).
204
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
204
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,030
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3813, VIC
1 school — 204 students, average ICSEA 1,030.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Combined 1
| St Thomas Aquinas College, Tynong | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 204 | 1,030 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3813, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3813/3813-vic/topic/education