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3719, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3719, VIC

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in postcode 3719 compared to the rest of the state. Only 41.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is 20 percentage points lower than the Victorian average. While qualification levels have risen slightly over the last decade, the area still trails well behind national figures for both school and university completion.

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📍 3719, VIC, Postcode

Where 3719, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.7% ▲ +12.0%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3719, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.

3719, VIC15.7%
Murrindindi 15.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 41.4%, which is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. This figure has risen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011, though 14.6% of residents still left school in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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41.4% ▲ +6.1%

Lower than 62% 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 3719, VIC, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (18%).

Year 12 41.4% Year 10 18.5% Year 11 16.6% Year 9 or below 14.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV (31.2%) or a diploma (22.6%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.7% ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 51% 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 3719, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (24%).

Certificate III / IV 31.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.6% Bachelor degree 19.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.6% Postgraduate degree 3.2% Certificate I / II 1.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Management and Commerce both accounting for 14.5% of degrees. Society and culture follows at 13.6%, with Agriculture and environment making up 9.5%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it 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 3719, 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 3719, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3719/3719-vic/topic/education