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Gerangamete · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Gerangamete

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

Far fewer people in Gerangamete have finished high school or earned a university degree compared to the rest of the state. While 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher—which is more than most similar areas—this is still well below the Victorian average.

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Where Gerangamete sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gerangamete — higher than 68% of areas.

Gerangamete20.3%
3249, VIC 13.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About half of residents have completed Year 12. This is higher than in most similar areas, but remains well below the national figure.

Completed Year 12

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49.4% —

Higher than 61% 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 Gerangamete, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 49.4% Year 10 20.3% Year 11 17.7% Year 9 or below 5.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 20.3% of the population, which is well below the Victorian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 22.9% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.3% —

Higher than 68% 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 Gerangamete, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 31%, followed by Postgraduate degree (23%) and Bachelor degree (23%).

Certificate III / IV 22.9% Postgraduate degree 16.7% Bachelor degree 16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across various fields, with creative arts being the most common at 12.5%, followed by food, hospitality and personal services at 10.4%.

Field of qualification

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Gerangamete splits fairly evenly between Creative arts (19%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (16%), with Agriculture & environment at 13%.

Creative arts 12.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 10.4% Agriculture & environment 8.3% Health 8.3% Architecture & building 6.3% Education 6.3% Management & commerce 6.3% Society & culture 6.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this 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).

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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 Gerangamete [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20985/gerangamete/topic/education