44.4% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Natimuk · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more adults hold university degrees here than in most similar areas, making Natimuk a standout for higher education. While many residents have not finished Year 12, nearly a quarter of the adult population has a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people have completed Year 12 in Natimuk compared to most places, with only 44.4% finishing. This is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
44.4% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Natimuk, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 23% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 27.3% of residents.
23.0% ▲ +58.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Natimuk, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 16.9%, followed by education at 14% and health at 12.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than in most areas, with an average size of 31 students. There are 14.93 schools per 1,000 children, and the only school in the area is a government primary school.
14.93
Higher than 83% 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).
31
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,044
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 31 students, average ICSEA 1,044.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Natimuk Primary School, Natimuk | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 31 | 1,044 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Natimuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21899/natimuk/topic/education