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Brunswick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Brunswick - North

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

Over half of all adults in Brunswick - North hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This highly educated profile is reflected in the strong schooling rates across the area. Residents here are significantly more likely to have completed their secondary education compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Brunswick - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Brunswick - North sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

53.5% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Brunswick - North — higher than 97% of areas.

Brunswick - North53.5%
3056, VIC 55.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is very high at 80.2%, which is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This puts the area among the highest for school completion levels in the country.

Highest year of school

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In Brunswick - North, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 9 or below is next at 8%.

Year 12 80.2% Year 9 or below 7.6% Year 11 4.6% Year 10 4.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical resident is highly qualified, with 53.5% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Australian average of 26.3%, with 21.8% of adults holding a postgraduate degree.

Highest qualification level

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In Brunswick - North, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).

Bachelor degree 43.4% Postgraduate degree 21.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.0% Certificate III / IV 9.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 7.1% Certificate I / II 0.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are most common in society and culture (20.1%) and the creative arts (15.1%). Management and commerce are also frequent, accounting for 14.8% of degrees.

Schools

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

There is only one school in the area, which is a small Catholic primary school. While it has a much higher advantage score than most areas, there are far fewer schools per child here than in other similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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60

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).

Average school ICSEA

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1,103

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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Schools serving Brunswick - North

60 schools — 24,476 students, average ICSEA 1,112.

By sector: Government 38 · Catholic 17 · Independent 5

By type: Primary 42 · Secondary 12 · Combined 6
St Margaret Mary's School, Brunswick North Catholic Primary 0.5 km 66 1,103
Merri-bek Primary School, Coburg Government Primary 0.7 km 350 1,112
Sydney Road Community School, Brunswick Government Secondary 1.2 km 107 1,037
Brunswick Secondary College, Brunswick Government Secondary 1.2 km 1,074 1,119
Brunswick North Primary School, Brunswick West Government Primary 1.3 km 441 1,151
Brunswick East Primary School, Brunswick East Government Primary 1.5 km 279 1,162
St Fidelis' School, Moreland Catholic Primary 1.6 km 251 1,119
St Bernard's School, Coburg Catholic Primary 1.7 km 152 1,121
St Joseph's School, Brunswick West Catholic Primary 1.8 km 186 1,124
Brunswick North West Primary School, Brunswick West Government Primary 1.9 km 375 1,140
Islamic College of Sport, Coburg Independent Secondary 1.9 km 72 989
Brunswick South West Primary School, Brunswick West Government Primary 2.1 km 430 1,168
Coburg West Primary School, Coburg Government Primary 2.1 km 370 1,147
Brunswick South Primary School, Brunswick East Government Primary 2.1 km 317 1,171
Our Lady Help of Christians School, Brunswick East Catholic Primary 2.1 km 249 1,124
Croxton School, Northcote Government Combined 2.1 km 130 1,008
Coburg Primary School, Coburg Government Primary 2.3 km 346 1,113
Princes Hill Primary School, Carlton North Government Primary 2.3 km 327 1,147
Coburg High School, Coburg Government Secondary 2.4 km 1,265 1,099
Princes Hill Secondary College, Princes Hill Government Secondary 2.5 km 862 1,152
St Paul's School, Coburg Catholic Primary 2.5 km 200 1,097
Coburg Special Developmental School, Coburg Government Combined 2.5 km 67 1,028
Moonee Ponds Primary School, Moonee Ponds Government Primary 2.6 km 290 1,145
Deutsche Schule Melbourne, Fitzroy North Independent Primary 2.6 km 165 1,186
Parkville College, Parkville Government Secondary 2.7 km — —
Northcote High School, Northcote Government Secondary 2.7 km 1,668 1,153
Merri Creek Primary School, Fitzroy North Government Primary 2.8 km 442 1,186
Australian International Academy of Education, Coburg Independent Combined 2.8 km 2,215 1,071
Bell Primary School, Preston Government Primary 2.8 km 440 1,165
Antonine College, Pascoe Vale South Catholic Combined 2.9 km 927 982
Coburg North Primary School, Coburg Government Primary 3.0 km 509 1,128
Pascoe Vale South Primary School, Pascoe Vale South Government Primary 3.0 km 308 1,108
Thornbury Primary School, Thornbury Government Primary 3.0 km 308 1,093
Fitzroy North Primary School, Fitzroy North Government Primary 3.2 km 363 1,150
Northcote Primary School, Northcote Government Primary 3.2 km 303 1,166
Ascot Vale Heights School, Ascot Vale Government Combined 3.2 km 103 1,021
St Joseph's School, Northcote Catholic Primary 3.3 km 190 1,110
Travancore School, Travancore Government Secondary 3.3 km — —
Fitzroy High School, Fitzroy North Government Secondary 3.4 km 431 1,086
St Mary's School, Thornbury Catholic Primary 3.4 km 113 1,089
Mercy College, Coburg Catholic Secondary 3.4 km 403 1,029
Carlton North Primary School, Carlton North Government Primary 3.4 km 297 1,148
Flemington Primary School, Flemington Government Primary 3.4 km 328 1,140
Fitzroy Community School, Fitzroy North Independent Primary 3.4 km 98 1,221
St Monica's Primary School, Moonee Ponds Catholic Primary 3.5 km 512 1,129
Mount Alexander 7-12 College, Flemington Government Secondary 3.6 km 827 1,069
Ascot Vale Primary School, Ascot Vale Government Primary 3.6 km 265 1,140
Santa Maria College, Northcote Catholic Secondary 3.6 km 779 1,110
St John's College Preston, Preston Independent Combined 3.6 km 345 1,066
Debney Meadows Primary School, Flemington Government Primary 3.7 km 109 903
St Brendan's School, Flemington Catholic Primary 3.8 km 82 993
Essendon Primary School, Essendon Government Primary 3.8 km 387 1,137
St Oliver Plunkett's School, Pascoe Vale Catholic Primary 3.9 km 379 1,100
Preston West Primary School, Preston Government Primary 3.9 km 670 1,135
St Raphael's School, Preston West Catholic Primary 4.0 km 287 1,096
Sacred Heart School, Preston Catholic Primary 4.0 km 117 1,090
Wales Street Primary School, Thornbury Government Primary 4.0 km 616 1,140
Pascoe Vale Primary School, Pascoe Vale Government Primary 4.0 km 456 1,066
St Vincent de Paul's School, Strathmore Catholic Primary 4.0 km 431 1,124
Preston South Primary School, Preston Government Primary 4.2 km 397 1,127

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 Brunswick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206011495/brunswick-north/topic/education