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Education & Qualifications in Chatsworth

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

A striking 41.7% of adults in Chatsworth hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This high level of university education stands out in a rural setting where the typical resident's schooling is about the same as the national average.

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Where Chatsworth sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

41.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chatsworth — higher than 94% of areas.

Chatsworth41.7%
3379, VIC 18.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 58.8% of residents finished Year 12, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas but slightly below the Victorian average.

Completed Year 12

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58.8% —

Higher than 78% 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 Chatsworth, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 9 or below is next at 21%.

Year 12 58.8% Year 9 or below 20.6% Year 10 17.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is far more qualified than the rest of the state and nation, with 41.7% of adults holding at least a bachelor degree. Most of these degrees are at the bachelor level, making up 60% of the highest qualifications.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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41.7% —

Higher than 94% 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 Chatsworth, Bachelor degree is the majority at 67%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 17%.

Bachelor degree 60.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are mostly focused on Agriculture and Environment (35%), followed by Education at 20% and Health at 15%.

Field of qualification

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In Chatsworth, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 50%, followed by Education (29%) and Health (21%).

Agriculture & environment 35.0% Education 20.0% Health 15.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which 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 Chatsworth — 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 Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20536/chatsworth/topic/education