52.1% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 52.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Everton Upper · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education is more common in Everton Upper than in most similar areas, though it still sits well below state and national figures. While 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the overall a level of school completion remains lower than the Victorian average.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents (52.1%) finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
52.1% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Everton Upper, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a higher proportion of university-qualified adults than most similar places, though at 22.2%, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificate III and IV are the most common qualifications at 26.3%.
22.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Everton Upper, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Bachelor degree (25%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 14.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 12.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is small, with an average size of just 9 students and a school advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
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).
9
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
931
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 9 students, average ICSEA 931.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Everton Primary School, Everton | Government | Primary | 6.9 km | 9 | 931 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Everton Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20897/everton-upper/topic/education