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3967, VIC · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 3967, VIC

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

More adults in postcode 3967 have finished their schooling and earned degrees than in 2016, though overall levels remain low. Only 33% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. This reflects a local trend where the majority of residents left school before the final year.

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📍 3967, VIC, Postcode

Where 3967, VIC sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.3% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3967, VIC — lower than 82% of areas.

3967, VIC9.3%
Wellington 13.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates are much lower than most areas at 33%, despite a small increase since 2016. Nearly 30% of the population finished Year 10, while 14.4% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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33.0% —

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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3967, VIC splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (37%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 16%.

Year 12 33.0% Year 10 29.9% Year 9 or below 14.4% Year 11 11.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 9.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. While this has risen slightly since 2016, Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 37% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.3% —

Lower than 82% 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 3967, VIC, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 37.0% Bachelor degree 19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 15.2% and Health at 10.9%. Other notable areas include Agriculture and Environment and Society and Culture, both at 8.7%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in 3967, VIC — Engineering & related leads at 24%, ahead of Health (17%) and Agriculture & environment (14%).

Engineering & related 15.2% Health 10.9% Agriculture & environment 8.7% Society & culture 8.7% Architecture & building 6.5% Management & commerce 6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a situation that is more common than in 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 3967, 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 3967, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3967/3967-vic/topic/education