43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Bruno · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications in Mount Bruno, where 28.9% of qualified residents studied this area. While the area has a high proportion of adults with bachelor degrees compared to similar places, it remains well below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%. For those who did not finish high school, the most common last year of study was Year 10.
43.5% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mount Bruno, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly one in five adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
19.6% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Mount Bruno splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (34%) and Certificate III / IV (34%), with Bachelor degree at 31%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several technical fields, with 23.7% in agriculture and environment, and 10.5% each in health and architecture and building.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of Mount Bruno, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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 Mount Bruno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21776/mount-bruno/topic/education