53.7% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 48.0%
- 2021: 53.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millbridge · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Millbridge
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high number of trade-based skills defines the workforce in Millbridge, where nearly half of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV. While the area has many local schools, the proportion of residents who finished high school is well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.7% of people have completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the 58.8% seen across Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Millbridge, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 15.9% of adults, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 47.5% of the population.
15.9% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Millbridge, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common area of study at 26.7%, followed by management and commerce at 18.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are eight schools within 3 km, which is more than 80% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, and the typical school size is larger than in most other areas.
8
Higher than 77% 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).
469
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
971
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Millbridge
8 schools — 3,752 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 2
| Glen Huon Primary School, Eaton | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 511 | 957 |
| Eaton Community College, Eaton | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 449 | 949 |
| Clifton Park Primary School, Clifton Park | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 149 | 969 |
| Treendale Primary School, Australind | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 553 | 984 |
| Leschenault Catholic Primary School, Australind | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 422 | 1,030 |
| Australind Primary School, Australind | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 182 | 953 |
| Australind Senior High School, Australind | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,079 | 964 |
| Eaton Primary School, Eaton | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 407 | 958 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50951/millbridge/topic/education