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Edi Upper · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Edi Upper

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

Fewer residents in Edi Upper have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 30.9% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This trend carries through to higher education, with the area seeing much lower rates of university degrees than typical Australian communities.

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📍 Edi Upper, Suburb / Locality

Where Edi Upper sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Edi Upper — lower than 63% of areas.

Edi Upper11.6%
3678, VIC 20.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 30.9% of people here completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. Many others finished school earlier, with 23.5% leaving at Year 10 and 19.8% at Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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30.9% —

Lower than 86% 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 Edi Upper, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 11 (25%).

Year 12 30.9% Year 10 23.5% Year 11 19.8% Year 9 or below 4.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.6% of the population, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.1% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.6% —

Lower than 63% 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 Edi Upper, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.

Certificate III / IV 35.1% Bachelor degree 17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering, Health, and Education each accounting for 15.8% of degrees. Architecture and building make up another 12.3%.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it 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 Edi Upper — 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 Edi Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20847/edi-upper/topic/education