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Education & Qualifications in Bruarong

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

A gap of 9 percentage points separates the 35.3% of adults in Bruarong with a bachelor degree or higher from the national average. While higher education is common here, the area has a much lower rate of Year 12 completion than the rest of Victoria.

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Where Bruarong sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

35.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bruarong — higher than 89% of areas.

Bruarong35.3%
3749, VIC 31.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 45.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% figure for Victoria and the 58.8% national average.

Completed Year 12

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45.2% —

Higher than 51% 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 Bruarong, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 11 is next at 20%.

Year 12 45.2% Year 11 17.9% Year 10 13.1% Year 9 or below 11.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is highly qualified, with 35.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualification at 35.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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35.3% —

Higher than 89% 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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Bruarong splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Postgraduate degree at 13%.

Certificate III / IV 35.8% Bachelor degree 34.0% Postgraduate degree 15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 7.5% Certificate I / II 5.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

People here often studied Engineering and related fields, which account for 30.2% of qualifications. Management and commerce, as well as society and culture, each make up 13.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Bruarong, the largest group is Engineering & related at 38%, followed by Management & commerce (17%) and Society & culture (17%).

Engineering & related 30.2% Management & commerce 13.2% Society & culture 13.2% Health 11.3% Education 11.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area.

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 Bruarong — 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 Bruarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20358/bruarong/topic/education