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3322, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3322, VIC

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

Far fewer people finished high school in postcode 3322 than in most other areas, with only 41.1% completing Year 12. While this is far below the national figure, it marks a significant local improvement, as the rate rose 12 points since 2016. Education levels are generally lower here than across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3322, VIC, Postcode

Where 3322, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.3% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3322, VIC — lower than 69% of areas.

3322, VIC11.3%
Golden Plains 16.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Around 20% of the population left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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41.1% —

Lower than 63% 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 3322, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 9 or below (23%) and Year 11 (18%).

Year 12 41.1% Year 9 or below 19.9% Year 11 15.8% Year 10 10.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.3% of the population, a figure far below the national average. This is a growing trend, however, as the proportion rose 6.7 points since 2016, and many residents now hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.3% —

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 3322, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV 38.4% Bachelor degree 15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.1% Certificate I / II 5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are varied, with Engineering and related fields being the most common at 18.6%, followed by Society and Culture at 15.1% and Agriculture and Environment at 14%.

Schools

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

The area is sparsely served by educational facilities, with no schools located within 3 km of residents.

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 3322, 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 3322, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3322/3322-vic/topic/education