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.
Baromi · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Baromi, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 25%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Baromi, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
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 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).
300
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
2 schools — 600 students, average ICSEA 991.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 1 · Secondary 1
| 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 |
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