Everton Upper · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Everton Upper

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.

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📍 Everton Upper, Suburb / Locality

Where Everton Upper sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.2%
  • 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 Everton Upper — higher than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Everton Upper22.2%
3678, VIC 20.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 52.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Everton Upper, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Qualifications

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.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

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 Everton Upper, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Bachelor degree (25%).

Field of study

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

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).

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).

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Schools serving Everton Upper

1 school — 9 students, average ICSEA 931.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Everton Upper, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Everton Primary School, Everton Government Primary 6.9 km 9 931

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 Everton Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20897/everton-upper/topic/education