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3715, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3715, VIC

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

Far fewer adults in postcode 3715 hold a university degree compared to the rest of the country, with only 12.4% having a bachelor degree or higher. This area sees a lower proportion of people finishing high school than the state average, though school completion rates have risen since 2011.

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📍 3715, VIC, Postcode

Where 3715, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.4% ▼ -30.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3715, VIC — lower than 64% of areas.

3715, VIC12.4%
Mansfield 18.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of residents (46.4%) have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This result is an improvement on 2011, when the rate was 39.8%.

Completed Year 12

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46.4% ▲ +16.5%

Higher than 50% 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 3715, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 19%.

Year 12 46.4% Year 11 16.2% Year 10 15.3% Year 9 or below 9.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a university degree has fallen to 12.4% since 2011. Most people in the area hold a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.5% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.4% ▼ -30.3%

Lower than 64% 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 3715, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Bachelor degree (14%).

Certificate III / IV 37.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 19.4% Bachelor degree 10.2% Postgraduate degree 5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in Engineering and related fields (18.1%), followed by Management and commerce at 11.1%.

Schools

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

The area is underserved by local education facilities, with no schools located within 3 km.

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 3715, 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 3715, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3715/3715-vic/topic/education