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Education & Qualifications in Bungal

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

Only 13.3% of adults in Bungal hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a broader trend in the area, where school and university qualifications are much lower than in the rest of Victoria.

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Where Bungal sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungal — lower than 55% of areas.

Bungal13.3%
3334, VIC 12.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of residents have finished Year 12, at 43.3%. This is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.

Completed Year 12

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43.3% —

Lower than 54% 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 Bungal, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 9 or below is next at 20%.

Year 12 43.3% Year 9 or below 13.3% Year 11 10.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Half of those with a qualification hold a Certificate III or IV. Overall, the 13.3% of adults with a university degree is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.3% —

Lower than 55% 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 Bungal, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.

Certificate III / IV 50.0% Bachelor degree 18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 22.7%, followed by natural sciences and agriculture.

Field of qualification

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In Bungal, the largest group is Society & culture at 26%, followed by Natural & physical sciences (21%) and Agriculture & environment (21%).

Society & culture 22.7% Natural & physical sciences 18.2% Agriculture & environment 18.2% Engineering & related 13.6% Health 13.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number than in 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 Bungal — 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 Bungal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20402/bungal/topic/education