49.0% ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Marlo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Marlo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common high-level credentials in Marlo, where 27.1% of adults hold one. While the area has more people with degrees than most similar places, it still sits well below the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 49% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Marlo, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 21.9% of adults. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
21.9% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Marlo splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (35%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Education at 16.0%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 14.8% and Health at 11.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Marlo has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children, though the average school size is much lower than most areas. The local primary school is government-run and has a school advantage score that is much higher than most areas.
12.82
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
50
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,062
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Marlo
1 school — 50 students, average ICSEA 1,062.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Marlo Primary School, Marlo | Government | Primary | 12.2 km | 50 | 1,062 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Marlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21608/marlo/topic/education