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Education & Qualifications in Corndale

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

Education levels in Corndale have shifted over the last decade, with a small but notable group of residents holding high-level degrees. While only 28% of people finished Year 12, about 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher. This creates a distinct gap between those with basic schooling and those with university qualifications.

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📍 Corndale, Suburb / Locality

Where Corndale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

21.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Corndale — higher than 71% of areas.

Corndale21.4%
3311, VIC 10.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 28% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8% and much lower than most similar areas. About 20% of people finished Year 11 and another 20% stopped at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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28.0% —

Lower than 89% 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 Corndale, the largest group is Year 12 at 33%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (24%).

Year 12 28.0% Year 11 20.0% Year 10 20.0% Year 9 or below 16.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 21.4%, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Victorian figure of 29.2%. Bachelor degrees are the most common high qualification at 30%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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21.4% —

Higher than 71% 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 Corndale, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (27%).

Bachelor degree 30.0% Certificate III / IV 25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Health is the most common field of study at 30%, followed by agriculture and environment at 20% and engineering at 15%.

Field of qualification

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In Corndale, the largest group is Health at 46%, followed by Agriculture & environment (31%) and Engineering & related (23%).

Health 30.0% Agriculture & environment 20.0% Engineering & related 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 smaller than 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 Corndale — 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 Corndale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20641/corndale/topic/education