62.5% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bradvale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher school completion rates have marked the recent trend in Bradvale, where 62.5% of residents finished Year 12. While most locals finish their secondary schooling, university degrees are far less common than in the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
About 62.5% of people here completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 58.8%.
62.5% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bradvale, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 17.1%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 29.2%.
17.1% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bradvale, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (32%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 45%, ahead of Health (36%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bradvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20319/bradvale/topic/education