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Education & Qualifications in Bendoc

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

Year 10 is the most common level of schooling finished in Bendoc, where only 23.3% of people completed Year 12. This is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%, highlighting a significant gap in secondary school completion for the area.

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Where Bendoc sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.6% ▼ -3.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bendoc — lower than 58% of areas.

Bendoc12.6%
3888, VIC 12.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 23.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8% and among the lowest levels for similar areas. The most common school finish is Year 10, at 34%.

Completed Year 12

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23.3% ▼ -34.9%

Lower than 94% 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 Bendoc, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (22%).

Year 10 34.0% Year 12 23.3% Year 9 or below 18.4% Year 11 8.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.6% of the population, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification held, at 27.5%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.6% ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 58% 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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In Bendoc, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).

Certificate III / IV 27.5% Bachelor degree 19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.8% Postgraduate degree 5.9% Certificate I / II 5.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are Agriculture and environment and Society and culture, both at 19.6%. Education and food or hospitality services each account for 7.8% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Bendoc splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (36%) and Society & culture (36%), with Education at 14%.

Agriculture & environment 19.6% Society & culture 19.6% Education 7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services 7.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

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 Bendoc — 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 Bendoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20209/bendoc/topic/education