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Coojar · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Coojar

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

Far more adults in Coojar hold high-level degrees than in most similar areas. While secondary school completion is lower than the national figure, over 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing the area well above the state and national averages.

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Where Coojar sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coojar — higher than 87% of areas.

Coojar32.4%
3315, VIC 12.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 57.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas but remains a little below the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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57.6% —

Higher than 76% 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 Coojar, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 11 is next at 30%.

Year 12 57.6% Year 11 24.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is well above the national figure for higher education, with 32.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The most common high-level qualification is a bachelor degree, held by 38.1% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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32.4% —

Higher than 87% 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 Coojar, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Bachelor degree 38.1% Certificate III / IV 23.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 19.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are heavily weighted toward the land and care, with 42.9% of degrees in agriculture and environment and 28.6% in health.

Field of qualification

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In Coojar, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 39%, followed by Health (26%) and Management & commerce (22%).

Agriculture & environment 42.9% Health 28.6% Management & commerce 23.8% Education 14.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than 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 Coojar — 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 Coojar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20623/coojar/topic/education