Braybrook · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Braybrook

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

Management and commerce is the most common field of study for qualified residents in Braybrook, where 19.8% of people hold a qualification in this area. This is an educated community where 63.1% of people have finished Year 12, a figure well above the national average.

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📍 Braybrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Braybrook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.1% ▲ +79.7%
  • 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 Braybrook — higher than 81% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Braybrook27.1%
3019, VIC 27.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is high here, with 63.1% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the Victorian average.

63.1% ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.4%
  • 2016: 57.2%
  • 2021: 63.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Braybrook, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 9 or below is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 27.1% of adults, which is much higher than most areas. This is about the same as the national figure, though a little below the Victorian average.

27.1% ▲ +79.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 27.1%

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 Braybrook, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Common areas of study include management and commerce at 19.8%, followed by society and culture at 11.2% and engineering at 10.9%.

Schools

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

The area has 39 schools within 3 km, which is among the largest counts for this level. Local schools are larger than most and have a school advantage score that is much higher than most areas.

39

Higher than 90% 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).

1,044

Higher than 76% 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 Braybrook — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Braybrook

39 schools — 16,796 students, average ICSEA 1,044.

By sector: Government 24 · Catholic 13 · Independent 2

By type: Primary 28 · Secondary 6 · Combined 5

Schools serving Braybrook, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, Braybrook Catholic Secondary 0.4 km 1,555 1,036
Rosamond School, Braybrook Government Combined 0.6 km 145 1,012
Western English Language School, Braybrook Government Combined 0.7 km 502 903
Sunshine Harvester Primary School, Sunshine Government Primary 0.7 km 350 965
Christ the King Primary School, Braybrook Catholic Primary 0.8 km 211 1,006
Dinjerra Primary School, Braybrook Government Primary 0.8 km 217 1,010
Braybrook College, Braybrook Government Secondary 1.0 km 1,373 977
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception School, Sunshine Catholic Primary 1.7 km 317 1,070
Sunshine North Primary School, Sunshine North Government Primary 2.1 km 234 966
Sunshine Primary School, Sunshine Government Primary 2.1 km 198 1,014
Footscray West Primary School, West Footscray Government Primary 2.2 km 672 1,117
Avondale Primary School, Avondale Heights Government Primary 2.2 km 433 1,074
St Bernadette's School, Sunshine North Catholic Primary 2.3 km 333 1,005
Sunshine Christian School, Sunshine North Independent Primary 2.4 km 94 934
Footscray North Primary School, Footscray Government Primary 2.6 km 630 1,080
St Theresa's School, Albion Catholic Primary 3.0 km 229 1,076
St John's School, Footscray Catholic Primary 3.0 km 227 1,136
St Martin de Porres School, Avondale Heights Catholic Primary 3.0 km 279 1,074
OakTree College, West Footscray Independent Secondary 3.1 km 19 966
Maribyrnong College, Maribyrnong Government Secondary 3.1 km 1,361 1,064
Corpus Christi School, Kingsville Catholic Primary 3.1 km 181 1,105
Albion Primary School, Albion Government Primary 3.1 km 189 1,031
Sunshine Heights Primary School, Sunshine Government Primary 3.3 km 360 1,029
St Peter's School, Sunshine West Catholic Primary 3.5 km 190 999
Furlong Park School For Deaf Children, Sunshine North Government Combined 3.5 km 67 1,043
Footscray High School, Footscray Government Secondary 3.6 km 1,326 1,078
Kingsville Primary School, Yarraville Government Primary 3.6 km 426 1,118
Albion North Primary School, Sunshine North Government Primary 3.6 km 184 967
Sunshine Special Developmental School, Sunshine Government Combined 3.6 km 193 976
Sunshine College, Sunshine West Government Secondary 3.7 km 1,217 952
Footscray Primary School, Footscray Government Primary 3.7 km 336 1,115
St Margaret's Primary School, Maribyrnong Catholic Primary 3.8 km 441 1,125
Glengala Primary School, Sunshine West Government Primary 3.8 km 141 921
Annunciation School, Brooklyn Catholic Primary 4.1 km 65 1,068
Yarraville West Primary School, Yarraville Government Primary 4.3 km 651 1,153
Wembley Primary School, Yarraville Government Primary 4.4 km 626 1,112
Yarraville Special Developmental School, Yarraville Government Combined 4.5 km 100 1,006
St Augustine's School, Yarraville Catholic Primary 4.5 km 163 1,125
St Peter's School, Keilor East Catholic Primary 4.6 km 561 1,085

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 Braybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20324/braybrook/topic/education