3570, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3570, VIC

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

Far fewer residents in postcode 3570 have finished high school or university than in most other areas. Only 30.1% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian average. While these figures are low, the number of adults with university degrees has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 3570, VIC, Postcode

Where 3570, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8% ▲ +46.1%
  • 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 3570, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
3570, VIC9.8%
Greater Bendigo 19.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 30.1%, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 58.8%. This has risen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011, though 22.6% of residents still list Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

30.1% ▲ +11.6%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In 3570, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (17%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the state average of 29.2%. Trade qualifications are more common here, with 37.7% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.

9.8% ▲ +46.1%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.7%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 9.8%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are Engineering and related subjects at 15.2%, followed by Society and Culture at 9.6% and Agriculture and Environment at 8.9%.

Schools

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

Local schooling is provided by a single government primary school with 17 enrolments, which is among the smallest sizes for this level. This results in 7.3 schools per 1,000 children, a figure much higher than most areas.

1

Lower than 71% 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).

945

Lower than 76% 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 3570, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 3570, VIC

1 school — 17 students, average ICSEA 945.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving 3570, VIC, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Raywood Primary School, Raywood Government Primary 6.6 km 17 945

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 3570, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3570/3570-vic/topic/education