47.5% ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jindivick · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jindivick
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Jindivick have finished high school compared to the state average, though a fair number of adults hold university degrees. This mix of qualifications shapes the local workforce and daily life in the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victoria figure of 61.8% and the national average of 58.8%. About 19.2% of people left school after Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jindivick, Year 12 is the majority at 50%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 20.5% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the 29.2% seen across Victoria.
20.5% ▲ +55.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
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 Jindivick, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in Engineering and related fields at 18.5%, followed by Education at 13.8% and Health at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Jindivick has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, with five schools within 3 km. All of these are government schools, and 80% are primary schools.
11.11
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5
Higher than 73% 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).
148
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
984
Lower 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 Jindivick
5 schools — 739 students, average ICSEA 984.
By sector: Government 5
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1
| Jindivick Primary School, Jindivick | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 49 | 1,031 |
| Neerim South Primary School, Neerim South | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 148 | 994 |
| Neerim District Secondary College, Neerim South | Government | Secondary | 6.1 km | 223 | 948 |
| Drouin West Primary School, Drouin West | Government | Primary | 7.0 km | 239 | 999 |
| Labertouche Primary School, Labertouche | Government | Primary | 7.4 km | 80 | 989 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jindivick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21269/jindivick/topic/education