24.4% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milltown · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 37 percentage points separates Milltown from the Victorian average for Year 12 completion. This is an area where very few residents have reached higher levels of schooling, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 24.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Instead, the most common highest level of schooling is Year 9 or below, reached by 31.7% of residents.
24.4% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Milltown, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 36%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 10 (25%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Milltown hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Milltown, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 25%, ahead of Engineering & related (19%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Milltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21687/milltown/topic/education