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Education & Qualifications in Brimin

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

Only 38.9% of residents in Brimin have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a broader trend in the area where higher education and formal schooling levels are much lower than in most other parts of the country.

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Where Brimin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brimin — lower than 66% of areas.

Brimin10.9%
3685, VIC 16.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state and national rates, with 38.9% of people finishing. Many others stopped earlier, including 24.1% who finished Year 11 and 14.8% who finished Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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38.9% —

Lower than 67% 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 Brimin, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 11 (27%) and Year 10 (16%).

Year 12 38.9% Year 11 24.1% Year 10 14.8% Year 9 or below 13.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.9% of the population, which is far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.9% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.9% —

Lower than 66% 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 Brimin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.

Certificate III / IV 42.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 8.6% Bachelor degree 8.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Natural and Physical Sciences and Health both at 11.4%. Engineering and Agriculture and Environment both account for 8.6% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Brimin splits fairly evenly between Natural & physical sciences (29%) and Health (29%), with Engineering & related at 21%.

Natural & physical sciences 11.4% Health 11.4% Engineering & related 8.6% Agriculture & environment 8.6%

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 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 Brimin — 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 Brimin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20341/brimin/topic/education