62.5% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.0%
- 2016: 53.4%
- 2021: 62.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moriac · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Moriac
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the national figure, 62.5% of Moriac residents have completed Year 12. This is a highly educated area where more than a quarter of adults hold a university degree. The local profile shows a strong lean towards professional and vocational qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher than most similar areas, with 62.5% of people finishing their secondary schooling. This is about the same as the Victorian average and well above the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Moriac, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 26.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.7% of residents.
26.6% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Moriac splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (35%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees in Engineering and related fields are the most common, at 17.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is government-run and has an advantage score of 1,041, which is much higher than most areas.
4.57
Higher than 56% 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).
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).
Schools serving Moriac
1 school — 232 students, average ICSEA 1,041.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Moriac Primary School, Moriac | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 232 | 1,041 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moriac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21762/moriac/topic/education