Lilydale · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lilydale

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

Zero schools are located within 3km of Lilydale, meaning residents must travel some distance for local education. This lack of nearby facilities is a defining feature of the area, making it much less convenient for students than more than half of similar places.

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📍 Lilydale, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 9 or below at 32%, ahead of Year 10 (26%).

Highest year of school

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In Lilydale, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 40%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 12 (27%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 60%, ahead of Bachelor degree (20%).

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In Lilydale, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 20%, ahead of Management & commerce (20%).

Field of qualification

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Lilydale splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (50%) and Management & commerce (50%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

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Sources

  • 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 Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12333/lilydale/topic/education