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3762, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3762, VIC

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

A surge in higher education defines the local workforce in postcode 3762, where the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has more than doubled since 2016. While the area now has a very high proportion of university graduates, the number of people finishing high school remains well below the state and national figures.

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📍 3762, VIC, Postcode

Where 3762, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

31.9% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3762, VIC — higher than 81% of areas.

3762, VIC31.9%
Mitchell 14.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates rose 11 points since 2016 to reach 54.7%. Despite this growth, the figure is still well below the Victorian average of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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54.7% —

Higher than 65% 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 3762, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Year 12 54.7% Year 10 17.4% Year 11 16.3% Year 9 or below 8.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 31.9% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. This reflects a sharp rise from just 14.2% in 2016.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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31.9% —

Higher than 81% 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 3762, VIC, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Postgraduate degree (21%).

Certificate III / IV 30.6% Bachelor degree 22.6% Postgraduate degree 17.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 6.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees in the area are most common in engineering and related fields at 16.1%, followed by architecture and building at 12.9%. Education and society and culture also make up significant shares of qualifications.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, which is a smaller number 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 3762, 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 3762, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3762/3762-vic/topic/education