43.2% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3814, VIC · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school or university in postcode 3814 than in most other parts of the state. While 43.2% of residents have completed Year 12, this is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Education levels are climbing, however, with both high school and university completion rates rising since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.2% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement over time, as the rate rose 6.8 points since 2011.
43.2% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 3814, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (18%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 13.6% of adults, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Trade certificates are much more common, with 41.4% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.
13.6% ▲ +60.6%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 3814, VIC, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in Engineering and related fields at 18.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 12.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schooling is provided entirely by one government primary school, which is smaller than those in about 76% of similar areas. There are no secondary or Catholic schools in the postcode.
1.88
Lower 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).
130
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
130
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 130 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Garfield Primary School, Garfield | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 130 | 996 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3814, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3814/3814-vic/topic/education