Baromi · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Baromi

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

Education levels in Baromi have shifted since 2011, with more adults now holding higher qualifications. While just over half the population finished Year 12, about 26% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a much higher rate than in most similar areas.

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📍 Baromi, Suburb / Locality

Where Baromi sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

26.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Baromi — higher than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Baromi26.0%
3871, VIC 18.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 50.5% of people finished Year 12, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 61.8% and well below the national rate. About 23.7% of residents left school after Year 11.

50.5%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.4%
  • 2021: 50.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Baromi, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 25%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical adult is likely to hold a Certificate III or IV, with 30.3% achieving this level. The 26% of adults with a university degree is about the same as the Australian figure.

26.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 26.0%

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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In Baromi, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with education (15.8%) and society and culture (14.5%) being the most common.

Schools

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

There are two government schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These include one primary and one secondary school, with an average size of 300 students.

2

Higher than 62% 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).

991

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Schools in and around Baromi — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Baromi

2 schools — 600 students, average ICSEA 991.

By sector: Government 2

By type: Primary 1 · Secondary 1

Schools serving Baromi, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mirboo North Primary School, Mirboo North Government Primary 2.2 km 278 989
Mirboo North Secondary College, Mirboo North Government Secondary 2.4 km 322 992

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 Baromi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20148/baromi/topic/education