Edi · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Edi

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

Nearly 30% of adults in Edi hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. This high level of tertiary qualification stands in contrast to school completion rates, which are far below the national figure.

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📍 Edi, Suburb / Locality

Where Edi sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

29.8%
  • 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 Edi — higher than 85% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Edi29.8%
3678, VIC 20.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 42.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average and the 61.8% figure for Victoria.

42.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.3%
  • 2021: 42.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Edi, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 10 (22%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical qualification level is high, with 29.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average of 26.3%.

29.8%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 29.8%

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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Edi splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 23%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are often linked to the land, with 26.7% of degrees or certificates in agriculture and the environment and 13.3% in natural and physical sciences.

Field of qualification

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In Edi, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 30%, followed by Natural & physical sciences (15%) and Engineering & related (11%).

Schools

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

There is one small government primary school in the area, which is smaller than most schools at this level.

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).

998

Higher than 55% 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 Edi — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Edi

1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 998.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Edi, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Moyhu Primary School, Moyhu Government Primary 6.7 km 17 998

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 Edi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20846/edi/topic/education