Lake Hume Village · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lake Hume Village

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

More than half of the people in Lake Hume Village finished high school, with 58.8% completing Year 12. This is much higher than in most similar areas, although it sits right in line with the state and national figures.

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📍 Lake Hume Village, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Hume Village sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.6% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Hume Village — higher than 60% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Lake Hume Village17.6%
3691 crosses VIC/NSW 19.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Around 58.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. Other common levels of schooling include Year 10 at 11.8% and Year 9 or below at 7.8%.

58.8% —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 58.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Lake Hume Village, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 14%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

While 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41.2% of people.

17.6% —

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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 Lake Hume Village, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are varied, with Engineering and related fields being the most common at 17.6%. Other fields like Agriculture, Health, Education, and Society and Culture each account for 8.8% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Lake Hume Village, the largest group is Engineering & related at 29%, followed by Agriculture & environment (14%) and Health (14%).

Schools

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

Daily life here involves travelling for education, as there are no schools within 3 km of the village.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Lake Hume Village — 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 Lake Hume Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12258/lake-hume-village/topic/education