59.3% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bullarto · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bullarto
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 30% of adults in Bullarto hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a much higher rate than in most similar areas. This level of education is well above the Australian figure, reflecting a highly qualified local population. The area shows a strong trend toward higher learning, with a wide range of professional degrees held by residents.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most areas. This result is about the same as the national figure, though it sits a little below the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bullarto, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common here, with 29.6% of adults holding at least a bachelor degree. This is well above the Australian average and includes a significant number of people with postgraduate degrees (14.8%) and diplomas (22.2%).
29.6% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Bullarto splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Bachelor degree (23%), with Certificate III / IV at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are society and culture at 27.8% and creative arts at 18.5%. Health (13.0%), agriculture and environment (9.3%), and engineering (7.4%) also make up a large part of the local qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area's only school is a government primary school with a typical size of just 28 students, which is much lower than most areas. Despite its small size, the school's advantage score is higher than most other similar schools.
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).
28
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,032
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Bullarto
1 school — 28 students, average ICSEA 1,032.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Bullarto Primary School, Bullarto | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 28 | 1,032 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bullarto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20384/bullarto/topic/education