Glenaire · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glenaire

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

Almost 30% of adults in Glenaire hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This high level of tertiary education stands out because fewer residents finished high school compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Glenaire, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenaire sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

29.2%
  • 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 Glenaire — higher than 84% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Glenaire29.2%
3238, VIC 32.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 45.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victoria figure of 61.8% and the national average of 58.8%.

Highest year of school

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In Glenaire, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 11 is next at 21%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 29.2%, which is about the same as Victoria and a little above the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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In Glenaire, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Certificate III / IV (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 21%, ahead of Society & culture (21%).

Field of qualification

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Glenaire splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (33%) and Society & culture (33%), with Creative arts at 33%.

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 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).

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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 Glenaire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21015/glenaire/topic/education