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3929, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3929, VIC

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

Management and commerce degrees are the most common qualification for people in postcode 3929. This area is highly educated, with nearly 40% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This figure is far above the national average and has climbed steadily over the last decade.

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📍 3929, VIC, Postcode

Where 3929, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

39.9% ▲ +38.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3929, VIC — higher than 89% of areas.

3929, VIC39.9%
Mornington Peninsula 21.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates in postcode 3929 are well above the national figure at 67.0%. This is much higher than most similar areas, and the rate has risen by 9.1 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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67.0% ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 82% 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 3929, VIC, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 11 is next at 10%.

Year 12 67.0% Year 11 9.2% Year 10 8.5% Year 9 or below 2.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Almost 40% of adults here have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the 26.3% national average. This high level of qualification is led by bachelor degrees at 34.1% and advanced diplomas or diplomas at 16.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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39.9% ▲ +38.5%

Higher than 89% 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 3929, VIC, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).

Bachelor degree 34.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.9% Postgraduate degree 13.2% Certificate III / IV 8.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.8% Certificate I / II 0.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 19.2%, followed by society and culture at 13.4% and health at 11.1%.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area, which is 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 3929, 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 3929, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3929/3929-vic/topic/education