43.9% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
3823, VIC · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 3823, VIC
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just 43.9% of residents in postcode 3823 have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While university degrees are less common here than in the rest of the country, more people have finished high school now than they did in 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion rates for Year 12 are far below Victoria's 61.8%, though the figure rose 6.1 percentage points since 2011. About 22% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 3823, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 11 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.1% of the population, far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.9% of residents.
16.1% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 16.1%
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 3823, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 18.3%, followed by Society and Culture at 13.5% and Management and Commerce at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a small number of enrolments compared to most similar places, with only 202 students. All local schools are government-run primary schools.
2.79
Lower than 55% 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).
202
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
202
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
994
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 3823, VIC
1 school — 202 students, average ICSEA 994.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yarragon Primary School, Yarragon | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 202 | 994 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3823, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3823/3823-vic/topic/education