3678, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3678, VIC

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

Far fewer people in postcode 3678 finished Year 12 compared to the state average, though educational attainment is climbing. While 48.1% of residents completed their final school year, this is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.

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📍 3678, VIC, Postcode

Where 3678, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.5% ▲ +32.2%
  • 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 3678, VIC — higher than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
3678, VIC20.5%
Wangaratta 17.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion has improved, rising 9 points since 2011 to 48.1%. This remains far below the national figure of 58.8%.

48.1% ▲ +23.0%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.1%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 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 3678, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 20.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Victorian average of 29.2%.

20.5% ▲ +32.2%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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 3678, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across various fields, with engineering and related studies being the most common at 14.6%, followed closely by health at 14.0%.

Schools

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

The area has four primary schools, all of which are government-run. These schools are much smaller than most areas, with a typical size of only 44 students.

4

Higher 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).

1,016

Higher than 61% 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 3678, VIC — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 3678, VIC

4 schools — 177 students, average ICSEA 1,016.

By sector: Government 4

By type: Primary 4

Schools serving 3678, VIC, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Milawa Primary School, Milawa Government Primary 21.7 km 63 1,040
Oxley Primary School, Oxley Government Primary 22.2 km 76 1,007
Everton Primary School, Everton Government Primary 25.9 km 9 931
Carraragarmungee Primary School, Londrigan Government Primary 34.8 km 29 1,012

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 3678, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3678/3678-vic/topic/education