Glenbrae · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Glenbrae

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

Far fewer people have completed high school or university in Glenbrae compared to most similar areas. Only 40% of residents finished Year 12, and there are no adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Glenbrae, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenbrae sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0%
  • 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 Glenbrae — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Glenbrae0.0%
3352, VIC 18.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 40% finishing, while 28% of residents left school in Year 9 or earlier.

40.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Glenbrae, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 9 or below (32%) and Year 11 (23%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below both the Victorian and national figures.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Glenbrae, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 43%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 25%, ahead of Health (19%).

Field of qualification

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In Glenbrae, Management & commerce is the majority at 57%; Health is next at 43%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, a situation 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 Glenbrae — 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 Glenbrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21019/glenbrae/topic/education