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Goomalibee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Goomalibee

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

Fewer than half of the adults in Goomalibee have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While school completion is low, 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a higher rate than in most similar areas.

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Where Goomalibee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goomalibee — higher than 73% of areas.

Goomalibee22.2%
3673, VIC 17.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 40% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 10 at 17.3% and Year 11 at 12%.

Completed Year 12

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40.0% —

Lower than 63% 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 Goomalibee, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (15%).

Year 12 40.0% Year 10 17.3% Year 11 12.0% Year 9 or below 10.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.4% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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22.2% —

Higher than 73% 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 Goomalibee, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (21%).

Certificate III / IV 26.4% Bachelor degree 18.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Common fields of qualification include natural and physical sciences at 13.2%, followed by management and commerce and society and culture, both at 11.3%.

Field of qualification

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Goomalibee splits fairly evenly between Natural & physical sciences (20%) and Management & commerce (17%), with Society & culture at 17%.

Natural & physical sciences 13.2% Management & commerce 11.3% Society & culture 11.3% Agriculture & environment 9.4% Engineering & related 7.5% Education 7.5% Health 5.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is a smaller number than in 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).

Schools in and around Goomalibee — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Goomalibee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21063/goomalibee/topic/education