30.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ondit · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low levels of formal schooling shape the daily life of Ondit, where only 30.3% of residents have completed Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, reflecting a community where many people left school early.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.3% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. Around 21.1% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 17.1% left at Year 9 or below.
30.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Ondit, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (21%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 7.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure, though nearly 40% of residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
7.4% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Ondit, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Health at 26.3%, followed by Engineering and Food, hospitality and personal services, which both sit at 18.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with a typical size of 25 students. This school has an advantage score of 927, which is much lower than most similar areas.
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).
25
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
927
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 25 students, average ICSEA 927.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Beeac Primary School, Beeac | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 25 | 927 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ondit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22013/ondit/topic/education