51.9% ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moonee Beach · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Moonee Beach
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Moonee Beach hold higher qualifications than in most similar areas, though they remain well below the national average. About one in five adults has a bachelor degree or higher, and over half the population finished Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Around 51.9% of people completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Moonee Beach, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 20.2% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is higher than in most similar areas, yet this is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 37.2%.
20.2% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 20.2%
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 Moonee Beach, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 18.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km of the area, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school has a size of 336 students and a school advantage score that is lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality 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).
336
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
973
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Moonee Beach
1 school — 336 students, average ICSEA 973.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Sandy Beach Public School, Sandy Beach | Government | Primary | 5.9 km | 336 | 973 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moonee Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12714/moonee-beach/topic/education