3913, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3913, VIC

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More than half of the schools in postcode 3913 are primary schools, and the area has a much higher school advantage score than most others. While educational attainment has risen since 2011, the proportion of adults with university degrees remains far below the national figure.

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📍 3913, VIC, Postcode

Where 3913, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.4% ▲ +50.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3913, VIC — higher than 50% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
3913, VIC15.4%
Mornington Peninsula 21.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About half of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the Australian figure. This is an improvement for the area, as the rate rose 8.4 points since 2011.

49.7% ▲ +20.3%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.3%
  • 2016: 44.6%
  • 2021: 49.7%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 3913, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 20%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Typical qualifications are trade-based, with 41.7% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. Only 15.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Victorian average.

15.4% ▲ +50.5%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 3913, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Bachelor degree (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related fields at 19.0%, followed by management and commerce at 14.3%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area is well served with 5.23 schools per 1,000 children, a rate higher than most areas. Enrolments total 2,265 students across three schools, which are larger than those in about 72% of similar areas.

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).

1,067

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 3913, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 3913, VIC

3 schools — 2,265 students, average ICSEA 1,067.

By sector: Government 2 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 2 · Combined 1

Schools serving 3913, VIC, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Tyabb Railway Station Primary School, Tyabb Government Primary 0.6 km 142 994
Flinders Christian Community College, Tyabb Independent Combined 2.3 km 1,698 1,083
Tyabb Primary School, Tyabb Government Primary 2.8 km 425 1,027

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3913, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3913/3913-vic/topic/education