49.1% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hopetoun Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hopetoun Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Hopetoun Park have finished high school than in most similar areas, though qualification levels remain low. Only 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 49.1% of residents completed Year 12, a rate higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national average. Many others stopped earlier, with 22.4% finishing at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hopetoun Park, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 11 (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Trade and vocational certificates are common here, with 46.9% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. This helps explain why the share of people with university degrees is far below the Victorian average.
12.3% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
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 Hopetoun Park, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most often in Engineering and related fields at 21.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 17.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two schools within 3 km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most in their category and are split evenly between government and independent providers.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
481
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
979
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hopetoun Park
2 schools — 962 students, average ICSEA 979.
By sector: Independent 1 · Government 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| OneSchool Global Vic, Melton West | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 556 | 984 |
| Binap Primary School, Brookfield | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 406 | 972 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hopetoun Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21202/hopetoun-park/topic/education