49.1% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Modewarre · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of Modewarre residents have finished Year 12, a figure well below the national average. While this is higher than most similar areas, there is a significant gap compared to the rest of Victoria. Most adults here hold a trade certificate or diploma rather than a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
About 49.1% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This is a higher proportion than in most similar areas, though 20.8% of residents stopped at Year 11.
49.1% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Modewarre, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.9% of the population, well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.2% of residents.
17.9% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Modewarre, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Bachelor degree (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are diverse, with 20.7% focused on engineering and related fields. Health, management, and architecture each account for around 11% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The single primary school within 3km of the area has a school advantage score of 1,041, which is much higher than most areas. The school is run by the government and has an average size of 232 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).
232
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,041
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 232 students, average ICSEA 1,041.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Moriac Primary School, Moriac | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 232 | 1,041 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Modewarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21715/modewarre/topic/education