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3312, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3312, VIC

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

More than a third of residents in postcode 3312 hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. While the number of people finishing secondary school and earning degrees has risen since 2011, education levels generally remain far below state and national figures.

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📍 3312, VIC, Postcode

Where 3312, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.4% ▲ +43.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3312, VIC — lower than 69% of areas.

3312, VIC11.4%
West Wimmera 12.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.2% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This is much lower than most areas, though the rate did rise by 6.9 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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37.2% ▲ +22.6%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In 3312, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (23%) and Year 10 (22%).

Year 12 37.2% Year 11 20.3% Year 10 19.9% Year 9 or below 11.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.4% of the population, far below the national figure of 26.3%. This is lower than most areas, although the proportion of people with degrees rose slightly over the last decade.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.4% ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

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 3312, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV 35.2% Bachelor degree 15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.7% Certificate I / II 4.4% Postgraduate degree 2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 1.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are most common in agriculture and the environment, at 17.0%, followed by health at 11.1% and engineering at 10.3%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of postcode 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).

Schools in and around 3312, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3312, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3312/3312-vic/topic/education