41.5% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Marungi · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Marungi
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all qualified adults in Marungi hold a Certificate III or IV. This is a place where far fewer people have finished high school or university compared to state and national figures. Just 41.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national and state levels, sitting at 41.5%. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains 20 points lower than the Victorian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Marungi, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 13.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
13.8% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Marungi, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Marungi are most common in management and commerce at 20.9%, followed by engineering and agriculture and environment, which both sit at 14%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is much smaller than most schools with an average size of 76 students.
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).
76
Lower than 79% 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 Marungi
1 school — 76 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Katandra West Primary School, Katandra West | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 76 | 971 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Marungi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21617/marungi/topic/education