53.1% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Humevale · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Humevale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees have become more common in Humevale since 2011. While the area now sees more university graduates than most similar places, the typical resident is still less likely to have finished Year 12 than the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national average. Roughly one in five people left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Humevale, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are held by 18.6% of adults, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.9% of residents.
18.6% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 Humevale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 18.9%. Education and Management and Commerce both follow at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government schools within 3 km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most in other similar areas, though they have a lower average advantage score.
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).
427
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
971
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Humevale
2 schools — 853 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 1 · Secondary 1
| Kinglake West Primary School, Kinglake West | Government | Primary | 6.3 km | 130 | 993 |
| Whittlesea Secondary College, Whittlesea | Government | Secondary | 6.6 km | 723 | 967 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Humevale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21215/humevale/topic/education