73.0% —
Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Education & Qualifications in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 43% of adults in Ivanhoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This is a highly educated area where school completion and university degrees are much more common than in most other places. These trends have strengthened over time, with university qualifications rising steadily since 2016.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 73% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the Victorian rate of 61.8% and has risen by 6.5 points since 2016.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 9 or below is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common, as 42.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Australian average of 26.3%, with postgraduate degrees alone held by 17.4% of adults.
42.8% —
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 42.8%
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 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Certificate III / IV (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 20.4%, followed by society and culture at 13.7% and health at 12.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are larger than in most similar areas, with an average size of 640 students and a total of 12,167 enrolments. These schools also have some of the highest advantage scores at this level.
1.72
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
20
Higher than 50% of state electorate 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).
12,167
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
640
Higher than 76% of state electorate areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,127
Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)
20 schools — 12,167 students, average ICSEA 1,127.
By sector: Government 12 · Catholic 6 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3
| Heidelberg Primary School, Heidelberg | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 498 | 1,141 |
| St John's School, Heidelberg | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 345 | 1,129 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College, Heidelberg | Catholic | Secondary | 0.9 km | 1,175 | 1,111 |
| Austin Hospital School, Heidelberg | Government | Secondary | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Banyule Primary School, Rosanna | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 618 | 1,161 |
| Rosanna Primary School, Rosanna | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 343 | 1,098 |
| Rosanna Golf Links Primary School, Rosanna | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 557 | 1,133 |
| St Martin of Tours School, Rosanna | Catholic | Primary | 1.8 km | 463 | 1,127 |
| Viewbank College, Viewbank | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 1,427 | 1,125 |
| St Pius X School, Heidelberg West | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 46 | 1,056 |
| Charles La Trobe P-12 College, Macleod West | Government | Combined | 2.5 km | 741 | 930 |
| Viewbank Primary School, Viewbank | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 656 | 1,138 |
| Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School, Ivanhoe | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 850 | 1,181 |
| Waratah Special Developmental School, Bellfield | Government | Combined | 2.6 km | 73 | 965 |
| Ivanhoe East Primary School, Ivanhoe East | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 480 | 1,155 |
| Macleod College, Macleod | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 545 | 1,073 |
| Ivanhoe Primary School, Ivanhoe | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 557 | 1,157 |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School, Ivanhoe | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 2,500 | 1,169 |
| St Bernadette's School, Ivanhoe | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 191 | 1,149 |
| Mary Immaculate School, Ivanhoe | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 102 | 1,147 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/education