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Education & Qualifications in Bellellen

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

Half of the people in Bellellen have completed Year 12, which is a higher rate than in most similar areas. While more residents hold degrees than in many nearby places, these levels remain well below the Victorian and national figures.

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Where Bellellen sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bellellen — higher than 65% of areas.

Bellellen19.3%
3381, VIC 23.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 50% of residents finished Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian average of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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50.0% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Bellellen, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 10 is next at 16%.

Year 12 50.0% Year 10 14.0% Year 9 or below 12.0% Year 11 10.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Around 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.3% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality 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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Bellellen splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (25%) and Postgraduate degree (20%), with Bachelor degree at 20%.

Advanced diploma / diploma 12.2% Postgraduate degree 9.8% Bachelor degree 9.8% Certificate III / IV 9.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 7.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 17.1%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Bellellen, the largest group is Management & commerce at 28%, followed by Engineering & related (20%) and Agriculture & environment (16%).

Management & commerce 17.1% Engineering & related 12.2% Agriculture & environment 9.8% Education 7.3% Society & culture 7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services 7.3%

Schools

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

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

Schools within 3 km

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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 Bellellen — 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 Bellellen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20197/bellellen/topic/education