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3698, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3698, VIC

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

About 30.3% of adults in postcode 3698 hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This high level of university education is a key feature of the local profile, though school completion rates remain lower than the state average.

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📍 3698, VIC, Postcode

Where 3698, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

30.3% ▲ +28.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3698, VIC — higher than 79% of areas.

3698, VIC30.3%
Alpine 20.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose 9.6 points since 2011 to reach 57.7%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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57.7% ▲ +19.9%

Higher than 70% 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 3698, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 16%.

Year 12 57.7% Year 11 15.0% Year 10 12.6% Year 9 or below 6.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose 6.7 points since 2011 to 30.3%, which is well above the national figure. Certificates III or IV are also common, held by 25.7% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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30.3% ▲ +28.3%

Higher than 79% 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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3698, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 19%.

Bachelor degree 27.5% Certificate III / IV 25.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.6% Postgraduate degree 8.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.8% Certificate I / II 1.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification include engineering and related subjects at 17.7%, followed by education at 14.5% and management and commerce at 12.3%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 3698, 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 3698, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3698/3698-vic/topic/education