Duchembegarra · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Duchembegarra

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

Far more people in Duchembegarra have finished high school compared to most similar areas. While 61.5% of residents completed Year 12, the area has a striking lack of higher education, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Duchembegarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Duchembegarra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 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 Duchembegarra — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Duchembegarra0.0%
3409, VIC 19.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 61.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 58.8%. Other common levels of schooling include Year 10 at 20.5% and Year 9 or below at 17.9%.

61.5%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 61.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Duchembegarra, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in this area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and the Victorian average of 29.2%.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 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 Duchembegarra, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 36%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 38%, ahead of Engineering & related (31%).

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In Duchembegarra, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 40%, followed by Engineering & related (33%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (27%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.

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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 Duchembegarra — 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 Duchembegarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20803/duchembegarra/topic/education