58.9% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.7%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Huon Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Huon Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher rates of higher education and school completion than most similar areas define Huon Creek. Nearly 59% of residents finished Year 12, and 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is 58.9%, which is about the same as the national figure and a little below Victoria's rate. Roughly 19% of residents finished Year 10, while 15% finished Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Huon Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 27.8% of the population, a figure a little above the Australian average. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV at 28.7% and bachelor degrees at 28%.
27.8% ▲ +92.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Huon Creek splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 26%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.3% and health at 17.8%. Education, engineering, and architecture also make up significant portions of the local qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are nine schools within 3km, which is more than 81% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most in their category, with a mix of government, Catholic, and independent options.
9
Higher than 78% 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).
594
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Huon Creek
9 schools — 5,344 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Melrose Primary School, West Wodonga | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 338 | 877 |
| Catholic College Wodonga, Wodonga | Catholic | Secondary | 4.8 km | 1,229 | 1,054 |
| Belvoir School, West Wodonga | Government | Combined | 4.8 km | 158 | 934 |
| Victory Lutheran College, West Wodonga | Independent | Combined | 4.9 km | 906 | 1,070 |
| St Monica's School, Wodonga | Catholic | Primary | 5.7 km | 511 | 1,040 |
| Grace Christian College Wodonga, Leneva | Independent | Combined | 6.0 km | 149 | 1,036 |
| Wodonga Senior Secondary College, Wodonga | Government | Secondary | 6.2 km | 1,348 | 943 |
| Wodonga West Primary School, Wodonga | Government | Primary | 6.3 km | 289 | 932 |
| Wodonga South Primary School, Wodonga | Government | Primary | 6.9 km | 416 | 937 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Huon Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21222/huon-creek/topic/education