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3708, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3708, VIC

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

A gap of 22 percentage points separates the rate of university degrees in postcode 3708 from the Victorian average. Only 7.3% of adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. While Year 12 completion has risen slightly to 53.1%, it remains well below national figures.

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📍 3708, VIC, Postcode

Where 3708, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.3% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3708, VIC — lower than 90% of areas.

3708, VIC7.3%
Towong 13.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 53.1% of residents have finished Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average of 58.8%. Roughly 20.4% of the population stopped their schooling at Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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53.1% —

Higher 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 3708, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 11 is next at 22%.

Year 12 53.1% Year 11 20.4% Year 10 12.2% Year 9 or below 8.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Degrees are rare here, with only 7.3% of adults holding a bachelor's qualification. Instead, trade and vocational certificates are far more common, with 38.5% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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7.3% —

Lower than 90% 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 3708, VIC, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 38.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.5% Bachelor degree 10.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Health, both at 15.4%, followed by Management and Commerce at 12.8%.

Schools

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

Access to education is limited locally, as there are no schools within 3 km of the area.

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 3708, 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 3708, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3708/3708-vic/topic/education