Moyhu · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Moyhu

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Moyhu sits around the middle of similar areas for education, though it trails the state and national averages. Only 44.9% of residents have completed Year 12, and university degrees are relatively uncommon here.

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Where Moyhu sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.3% ▲ +54.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moyhu — lower than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Moyhu11.3%
3732, VIC 14.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the national figure, with only 44.9% of people finishing Year 12. About 17.2% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 12.4% left at Year 9 or earlier.

44.9% ▲ +37.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.6%
  • 2016: 40.8%
  • 2021: 44.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Moyhu, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (19%) and Year 11 (18%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.1% of people.

11.3% ▲ +54.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.3%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Moyhu, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.

Field of study

What people studied.

People with qualifications in this area most commonly studied Engineering and related fields (14.0%) or Society and culture (12.2%). Agriculture and environment and Health both account for 11.3% of qualifications.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Moyhu has a much higher number of schools per child than most areas, though the typical school is very small with only 17 students. The only school in the area is a government primary school.

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).

998

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around Moyhu — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Moyhu

1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 998.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Moyhu, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Moyhu Primary School, Moyhu Government Primary 1.2 km 17 998

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moyhu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21820/moyhu/topic/education