Bangerang · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bangerang

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

Far fewer people have finished high school or university in Bangerang than in most other areas. Only 34.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This trend is reflected in the local qualifications, where only 8.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Bangerang, Suburb / Locality

Where Bangerang sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.7%
  • 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 Bangerang — lower than 76% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bangerang8.7%
3393, VIC 10.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, sitting at 34.1%. This is much lower than most areas, with 22.7% of people reaching Year 11 and another 22.7% reaching Year 10.

34.1%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40.5%
  • 2021: 34.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bangerang, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 11 (25%) and Year 10 (25%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 8.7%, which is far below both the state and national figures. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29% of residents.

8.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 8.7%

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 Bangerang, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 29%. Engineering, Management and Commerce, and Food and Hospitality each account for 12.9% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Bangerang, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 38%, followed by Engineering & related (17%) and Management & commerce (17%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number 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 Bangerang — 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 Bangerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20130/bangerang/topic/education