45.3% ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gapsted · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of Gapsted residents have finished Year 12, though this is far below the national figure. The area has a strong mix of qualifications, with a notable 22.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below both Victoria and the Australian average. Other common highest school years include Year 10 at 19.5% and Year 11 at 18%.
45.3% ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Gapsted, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (19%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 22.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the state and national figures. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29.4% of people.
22.1% ▲ +111.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Gapsted, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are engineering at 14.1% and management and commerce at 12.9%. Agriculture and environment also represent a significant 10.6% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. These include an equal split of primary, secondary, and combined schools, with two-thirds being Catholic.
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).
231
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,000
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
3 schools — 693 students, average ICSEA 1,000.
By sector: Catholic 2 · Government 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1 · Secondary 1
| Myrtleford P-12 College, Myrtleford | Government | Combined | 5.5 km | 405 | 976 |
| St Mary's School, Myrtleford | Catholic | Primary | 6.0 km | 143 | 1,051 |
| Marian College, Myrtleford | Catholic | Secondary | 6.0 km | 145 | 1,019 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gapsted [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20964/gapsted/topic/education