Tullamarine - Broadmeadows · Sub-region (SA3)

Education & Qualifications in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

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

A growing number of adults in Tullamarine - Broadmeadows are finishing school and earning degrees. More than half of the population has now completed Year 12, and the share of people with university degrees has nearly doubled since 2011.

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📍 Tullamarine - Broadmeadows, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Tullamarine - Broadmeadows sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.5% ▲ +92.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 1 area
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 0 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 6 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 29 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 49 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 34 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 26 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 31 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 23 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 18 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 13 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 11 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 10 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 11 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 16 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 5 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 7 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 8 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 7 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 10 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 8 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 6 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 4 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 8 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 6 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 3 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 0 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Tullamarine - Broadmeadows — higher than 54% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Tullamarine - Broadmeadows20.5%
Greater Melbourne 32.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion has risen 14 points since 2011 to reach 59.2%. This is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure, though it remains a little below the Victorian average.

59.2% ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 52.9%
  • 2021: 59.2%

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

Highest year of school

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In Tullamarine - Broadmeadows, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 9 or below is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, this is a significant increase from 2011, when only 10.7% of adults had reached this level.

20.5% ▲ +92.6%

Higher than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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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Tullamarine - Broadmeadows splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.9%.

Schools

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

Tullamarine - Broadmeadows has 58 schools, among the largest number for its level, with 43,513 enrolments. Despite the high number of schools, there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most other areas, and the typical school size is much larger at 750 students.

1,004

Lower than 56% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Tullamarine - Broadmeadows

58 schools — 43,513 students, average ICSEA 1,004.

By sector: Government 40 · Catholic 12 · Independent 6

By type: Primary 38 · Combined 11 · Secondary 9

Schools serving Tullamarine - Broadmeadows, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Sirius College, Broadmeadows Independent Combined 3,284 1,088
Hume Anglican Grammar, Mickleham Independent Combined 2,948 1,095
Ilim College, Dallas Independent Combined 2,868 1,024
Mount Ridley P-12 College, Craigieburn Government Combined 2,788 969
Aitken College, Greenvale Independent Combined 1,453 1,102
Penola Catholic College, Broadmeadows Catholic Secondary 1,373 1,000
Gladstone Park Secondary College, Gladstone Park Government Secondary 1,309 994
Kolbe Catholic College, Greenvale Catholic Secondary 1,293 980
Elevation Secondary College, Craigieburn Government Secondary 1,177 962
Newbury Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 1,136 1,032
Hume Central Secondary College, Broadmeadows Government Secondary 1,093 900
St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College, Coolaroo Independent Combined 1,078 997
Roxburgh College, Roxburgh Park Government Secondary 1,041 912
Gaayip-Yagila Primary School, Mickleham Government Primary 1,014 1,021
Craigieburn Secondary College, Craigieburn Government Secondary 1,008 918
Aitken Creek Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 972 992
Gilgai Plains Primary School, Kalkallo Government Primary 953 1,039
Aitken Hill Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 892 1,004
Mickleham Secondary College, Mickleham Government Secondary 730 986
Yubup Primary School, Mickleham Government Primary 710 1,009
Our Lady's School, Craigieburn Catholic Primary 703 984
Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School, Craigieburn Catholic Primary 660 1,010
Roxburgh Rise Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 633 949
Willmott Park Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 626 984
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, Roxburgh Park Catholic Primary 614 911
Greenvale Primary School, Greenvale Government Primary 593 1,034
St Carlo Borromeo School, Greenvale Catholic Primary 571 1,062
Craigieburn South Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 545 960
Greenvale Secondary College, Greenvale Government Secondary 540 997
Westmeadows Primary School, Westmeadows Government Primary 463 992
Craigieburn Primary School, Craigieburn Government Primary 458 979
Dallas Brooks Community Primary School, Dallas Government Primary 410 893
Gladstone Park Primary School, Gladstone Park Government Primary 408 1,011
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Mickleham Catholic Primary 401 1,040
Meadow Heights Primary School, Meadow Heights Government Primary 400 919
Hume Valley School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 380 934
School of the Good Shepherd, Gladstone Park Catholic Primary 374 1,046
Broadmeadows Special Developmental School, Broadmeadows Government Combined 361 970
Keelonith Primary School, Greenvale Government Primary 361 1,032
Roxburgh Park Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 345 956
Mother Teresa School, Craigieburn Catholic Primary 342 1,026
Roxburgh Homestead Primary School, Roxburgh Park Government Primary 334 963
My College, Dallas Independent Combined 325 1,005
Gladstone Views Primary School, Gladstone Park Government Primary 312 997
Banum Warrik Primary School, Kalkallo Government Primary 309 1,037
Meadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 263 922
Bethal Primary School, Meadow Heights Government Primary 259 941
Mickleham Primary School, Mickleham Government Primary 255 987
Broadmeadows Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 252 948
Coolaroo South Primary School, Coolaroo Government Primary 250 930
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School, Greenvale Catholic Primary 236 1,065
Jacana School for Autism, Jacana Government Combined 228 1,005
St Dominic's School, Broadmeadows Catholic Primary 226 958
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School, Broadmeadows Government Primary 210 912
Tullamarine Primary School, Tullamarine Government Primary 206 997
Holy Child School, Dallas Catholic Primary 200 911
Wayi School, Craigieburn Government Combined 192 994
Campbellfield Heights Primary School, Campbellfield Government Primary 148 943

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 Tullamarine - Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21005/tullamarine-broadmeadows/topic/education