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3718, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3718, VIC

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

More adults hold university degrees here than in most similar areas, although postcode 3718 is far below the state and national figures for school completions. While about one in five residents has a bachelor degree or higher, the proportion of people finishing Year 12 has fallen recently.

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📍 3718, VIC, Postcode

Where 3718, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.2% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3718, VIC — higher than 64% of areas.

3718, VIC20.2%
Murrindindi 15.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion has fallen to 46.3% since 2016, leaving this area far below both Victoria and the national figure. Around 16% of residents finished Year 11, and another 16% finished Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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46.3% —

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 3718, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 11 is next at 21%.

Year 12 46.3% Year 11 16.3% Year 10 16.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state and national figures. This includes 17.5% with a bachelor degree and 17.5% with an advanced diploma or diploma.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.2% —

Higher 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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3718, VIC splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (28%), with Certificate III / IV at 25%.

Bachelor degree 17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.5% Certificate III / IV 15.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 12.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 15.8%, followed by health at 10.5%. Engineering, agriculture, and education each account for 8.8% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in 3718, VIC — Management & commerce leads at 21%, ahead of Health (14%) and Engineering & related (12%).

Management & commerce 15.8% Health 10.5% Engineering & related 8.8% Agriculture & environment 8.8% Education 8.8% Society & culture 8.8% Food, hospitality & personal services 8.8% Creative arts 5.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, making this area smaller than about 84% of similar places.

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 3718, 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 3718, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3718/3718-vic/topic/education