63.3% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.6%
- 2016: 63.4%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eynesbury · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Eynesbury
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than 63% of people in Eynesbury finished Year 12, a figure well above the national average. This high rate of school completion helps drive a well-qualified population, where many adults hold trade certificates or university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A little more than 63% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above the Australian figure of 58.8% and slightly higher than the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eynesbury, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are more common here, with 37.1% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.
22.5% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Eynesbury, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by engineering at 14.9% and education at 13.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Eynesbury has three primary schools within 3km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. These schools are larger and have higher advantage scores than most, though there are far fewer schools per 1,000 children than in other areas.
1.22
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
419
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,013
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Eynesbury
3 schools — 1,257 students, average ICSEA 1,013.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3
| Eynesbury Primary School, Eynesbury | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 458 | 1,008 |
| Exford Primary School, Exford | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 326 | 1,003 |
| St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, Weir Views | Catholic | Primary | 7.4 km | 473 | 1,024 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eynesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20899/eynesbury/topic/education