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Education & Qualifications in Grassdale

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

Nearly 68% of people in Grassdale finished Year 12, which is well above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high levels of schooling and a strong proportion of university-qualified adults.

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Where Grassdale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

29.7% ▲ +91.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grassdale — higher than 85% of areas.

Grassdale29.7%
3302, VIC 17.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 67.6% of residents completed Year 12, a figure well above both the Victorian and Australian averages. This is much higher than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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67.6% ▲ +107.8%

Higher than 88% 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 Grassdale, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 9 or below is next at 15%.

Year 12 67.6% Year 9 or below 13.5% Year 11 8.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 29.7% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure and about the same as Victoria.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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29.7% ▲ +91.8%

Higher than 85% 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 Grassdale, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 34%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (28%) and Certificate III / IV (28%).

Advanced diploma / diploma 38.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 30.8% Certificate III / IV 30.8% Bachelor degree 11.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Grassdale are most common in agriculture and environment (30.8%) and education (19.2%).

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In Grassdale, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 50%, followed by Education (31%) and Society & culture (19%).

Agriculture & environment 30.8% Education 19.2% Society & culture 11.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Grassdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21091/grassdale/topic/education