Carisbrook · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Carisbrook

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

Typical education levels in Carisbrook are around the middle for similar areas, though they remain well below state and national figures. While only 38.3% of residents have finished Year 12, this is a 7.2 percentage point increase since 2011.

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📍 Carisbrook, Urban Centre

Where Carisbrook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.5% ▲ +33.8%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Carisbrook — lower than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Carisbrook9.5%
3464, VIC 10.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 38.3%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Other common highest school years reached include Year 10 at 22.6% and Year 11 at 17.8%.

38.3% ▲ +23.0%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 38.3%

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

Highest year of school

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In Carisbrook, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (19%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 9.5% of the population, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, accounting for 45.3% of the group.

9.5% ▲ +33.8%

Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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 Carisbrook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 20.1%. Health and Society and culture follow at 12.7% each, with Education making up 11.2% of qualifications.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Carisbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221017/carisbrook/topic/education