69.8% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 63.1%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Aireys Inlet · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 44% of adults in Aireys Inlet hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average. This high level of tertiary education is matched by strong school results, with a large proportion of residents finishing their secondary studies.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are well above the state figure, with 69.8% of people completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and far above the Australian average.
69.8% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Aireys Inlet, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has one of the highest shares of university-educated adults, with 43.9% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the 29.2% seen across Victoria.
43.9% ▲ +65.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Aireys Inlet, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (17%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
What people studied.
Degrees in Education are the most common qualification at 15.2%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.9% and Society and culture at 13%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local children have access to a high number of schools per 1,000 students, though the typical school size of 73 is much lower than most areas. The only local school is a government primary school.
9.80
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
73
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,112
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 73 students, average ICSEA 1,112.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Aireys Inlet Primary School, Aireys Inlet | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 73 | 1,112 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Aireys Inlet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20013/aireys-inlet/topic/education