54.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jumbunna · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of Jumbunna residents have finished Year 12, though this is well below the national figure. The area has a higher proportion of adults with university degrees than most similar places, despite being well below the Victorian average.
Highest year of school completed.
While 54% of people finished Year 12, this is well below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Roughly 16.8% of residents peaked at Year 10, and 15.9% at Year 11.
54.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jumbunna, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 26.3%. Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common, held by 27.7% of residents.
19.7% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Jumbunna splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%), with Bachelor degree at 25%.
What people studied.
Education is the most common field of qualification at 18.1%, followed by society and culture at 12%. Other notable fields include management and commerce at 10.8% and engineering at 9.6%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. Both are government schools, split evenly between primary and secondary types, with an average size of 235 students.
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).
235
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
978
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 469 students, average ICSEA 978.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Secondary 1 · Primary 1
| Korumburra Secondary College, Korumburra | Government | Secondary | 5.2 km | 437 | 976 |
| Kongwak Primary School, Kongwak | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 32 | 1,009 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jumbunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21276/jumbunna/topic/education