Allambee South · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Allambee South

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

Only 36.1% of people in Allambee South finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This gap in school completions is mirrored in higher education, where residents are much less likely to hold university degrees than people in most other areas.

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📍 Allambee South, Suburb / Locality

Where Allambee South sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.2% —
  • 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 Allambee South — lower than 78% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Allambee South8.2%
3871, VIC 18.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%, with only 36.1% of residents reaching this milestone. About 21.3% of the population finished Year 10 or lower.

36.1% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 36.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Allambee South, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 9 or below (22%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up only 8.2% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.3% of residents.

8.2% —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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 Allambee South, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 22.2%, followed by management and commerce at 13.9%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Allambee South — Engineering & related leads at 23%, ahead of Management & commerce (14%) and Agriculture & environment (11%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard 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).

Schools in and around Allambee South — 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 Allambee South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20026/allambee-south/topic/education