3352, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3352, VIC

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in postcode 3352, held by 37.4% of the population. While the area has seen a rise in school completions and degrees since 2011, levels of formal education remain far below the state and national figures.

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📍 3352, VIC, Postcode

Where 3352, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.2% ▲ +27.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3352, VIC — higher than 60% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
3352, VIC18.2%
Golden Plains 16.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people have finished high school here compared to the rest of the country, with 48.1% completing Year 12. This is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%, though the figure has risen by 8.7 percentage points since 2011.

48.1% ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 42.0%
  • 2021: 48.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In 3352, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.2%, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. This represents a 3.9 percentage point increase since 2011.

18.2% ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 18.2%

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 3352, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, led by Engineering and related subjects at 15.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.3% and Health at 11.8%.

Schools

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

Postcode 3352 has 12 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for its level, though the typical school size of 73 students is much lower than most areas. All schools here are primary schools and 91.7% are government-run.

12

Higher than 88% 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).

981

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 3352, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 3352, VIC

12 schools — 881 students, average ICSEA 981.

By sector: Government 11 · Catholic 1

By type: Primary 12

Schools serving 3352, VIC, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Magpie Primary School, Magpie Government Primary 5.7 km 103 923
Invermay Primary School, Invermay Government Primary 7.3 km 74 945
Warrenheip Primary School, Warrenheip Government Primary 9.8 km 32 909
Miners Rest Primary School, Miners Rest Government Primary 10.3 km 353 994
Glen Park Primary School, Glen Park Government Primary 11.5 km 10 1,110
Napoleons Primary School, Napoleons Government Primary 12.2 km 86 996
Mount Blowhard Primary School, Blowhard Government Primary 15.7 km 79 1,008
Bungaree Primary School, Bungaree Government Primary 16.8 km 23 1,030
St Mary's School, Clarkes Hill Catholic Primary 16.9 km 17 1,002
Lal Lal Primary School, Lal Lal Government Primary 20.8 km 41 983
Mount Egerton Primary School, Mount Egerton Government Primary 26.0 km 10 1,049
Waubra Primary School, Waubra Government Primary 28.6 km 53 967

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 3352, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3352/3352-vic/topic/education