Campbellfield - Coolaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Campbellfield - Coolaroo

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

Less than half of residents in Campbellfield - Coolaroo finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While school completion and university degrees have both risen since 2011, the area still has much lower qualification levels than most other regions.

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📍 Campbellfield - Coolaroo, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Campbellfield - Coolaroo sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9% ▲ +105.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 9 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 6 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 23 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 84 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 205 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 225 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 194 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 163 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 167 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 134 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 130 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 112 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 108 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 90 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 71 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 72 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 59 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 46 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 57 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 57 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 50 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 42 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 40 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 40 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 30 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Campbellfield - Coolaroo — lower than 77% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Campbellfield - Coolaroo12.9%
3061, VIC 11.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 46.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%. This is an improvement from 2011, when only 35.7% had completed their final year of school.

46.5% ▲ +30.1%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.7%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 46.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Campbellfield - Coolaroo, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 9 or below is next at 29%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.9% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 23.4% of residents.

12.9% ▲ +105.9%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 12.9%

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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Campbellfield - Coolaroo splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (28%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 23%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications most commonly studied society and culture (13.8%), management and commerce (13.4%), or engineering (12.8%).

Schools

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

The area is home to 5,334 enrolments across seven schools, with the average school size being much higher than in most other areas. Most of these schools are government run (57.1%) and the majority are primary schools.

48

Higher than 87% 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).

991

Lower than 62% 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 Campbellfield - Coolaroo

48 schools — 25,178 students, average ICSEA 991.

By sector: Government 31 · Catholic 11 · Independent 6

By type: Primary 31 · Combined 10 · Secondary 7

Schools serving Campbellfield - Coolaroo, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Dallas Brooks Community Primary School, Dallas Government Primary 0.8 km 410 893
Holy Child School, Dallas Catholic Primary 1.6 km 200 911
Campbellfield Heights Primary School, Campbellfield Government Primary 1.7 km 148 943
Ilim College, Dallas Independent Combined 1.8 km 2,868 1,024
Coolaroo South Primary School, Coolaroo Government Primary 1.8 km 250 930
St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College, Coolaroo Independent Combined 2.0 km 1,078 997
Hume Valley School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 2.1 km 380 934
Sirius College, Broadmeadows Independent Combined 2.4 km 3,284 1,088
Broadmeadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 2.4 km 252 948
My College, Dallas Independent Combined 2.5 km 325 1,005
Bethal Primary School, Meadow Heights Government Primary 2.9 km 259 941
Meadow Heights Primary School, Meadow Heights Government Primary 2.9 km 400 919
Meadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 3.0 km 263 922
St Dominic's School, Broadmeadows Catholic Primary 3.1 km 226 958
Hume Central Secondary College, Broadmeadows Government Secondary 3.4 km 1,093 900
Broadmeadows Special Developmental School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 3.6 km 361 970
Moomba Park Primary School, Fawkner Government Primary 3.6 km 205 1,018
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 3.6 km 210 912
Penola Catholic College, Broadmeadows Catholic Secondary 3.6 km 1,373 1,000
St Matthew's School, Fawkner Catholic Primary 3.9 km 204 1,009
Glenroy Private, Glenroy Independent Combined 3.9 km 632 992
Belle Vue Park Primary School, Glenroy Government Primary 3.9 km 159 949
Roxburgh Park Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 3.9 km 345 956
Jacana School for Autism, Jacana Government Combined 4.0 km 228 1,005
Thomastown Meadows Primary School, Thomastown Government Primary 4.2 km 252 954
Roxburgh College, Roxburgh Park Government Secondary 4.4 km 1,041 912
St Clare's School, Thomastown Catholic Primary 4.4 km 319 1,043
John Fawkner Secondary College, Fawkner Government Secondary 4.5 km 234 958
Glenroy Specialist School, Glenroy Government Combined 4.5 km 167 987
Lalor Gardens Primary School, Lalor Government Primary 4.6 km 408 981
St Thomas More's School, Hadfield Catholic Primary 4.6 km 366 1,074
Thomastown West Primary School, Thomastown Government Primary 4.7 km 204 970
St Catherine's School, Lalor Catholic Primary 4.7 km 289 1,036
Corpus Christi School, Glenroy Catholic Primary 4.7 km 174 1,055
Darul Ulum College of Victoria, Fawkner Independent Combined 4.8 km 1,766 1,005
Glenroy College, Glenroy Government Secondary 4.8 km 454 931
Roxburgh Homestead Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 4.8 km 334 963
Glenroy Central Primary School, Glenroy Government Primary 4.8 km 263 986
Westmeadows Primary School, Westmeadows Government Primary 4.9 km 463 992
Thomastown Secondary College, Thomastown Government Secondary 4.9 km 461 926
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, Roxburgh Park Catholic Primary 5.0 km 614 911
Gladstone Views Primary School, Gladstone Park Government Primary 5.3 km 312 997
St Joseph the Worker School, Reservoir Catholic Primary 5.5 km 245 1,049
St Mark's School, Fawkner Catholic Primary 5.7 km 170 1,076
William Ruthven Secondary College, Reservoir Government Secondary 5.7 km 478 977
William Ruthven Primary School, Reservoir Government Primary 5.8 km 140 1,002
Fawkner Primary School, Fawkner Government Primary 5.9 km 238 1,020
Roxburgh Rise Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 6.0 km 633 949

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 Campbellfield - Coolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051243/campbellfield-coolaroo/topic/education