Cassilis · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cassilis

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

More than half of residents in Cassilis have Year 10 as their highest level of schooling. This is a community with very few formal qualifications, as seen in the low rates of high school and university completion.

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📍 Cassilis, Suburb / Locality

Where Cassilis sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cassilis — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Cassilis0.0%
3898, VIC 16.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 23.8% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% figure for Victoria. The most common level of schooling reached is Year 10, at 52.4%.

23.8% —

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 23.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Cassilis, Year 10 is the majority at 58%; Year 12 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Cassilis, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 42%, ahead of Management & commerce (25%).

Field of qualification

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In Cassilis, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 63%; Management & commerce is next at 38%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Cassilis — 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 Cassilis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20511/cassilis/topic/education