Hill End · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hill End

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Hill End (Vic.), held by 35.2% of residents. The area has a low level of formal schooling and degrees compared to the rest of the state, with far fewer people finishing Year 12 than the national figure.

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📍 Hill End, Suburb / Locality

Where Hill End sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.4% ▼ -9.5%
  • 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 Hill End — lower than 51% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hill End14.4%
3825, VIC 9.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 45.9% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. Around 20.7% of residents reached Year 11 as their highest level of schooling.

45.9% ▲ +24.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.9%
  • 2016: 33.8%
  • 2021: 45.9%

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

Highest year of school

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In Hill End, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 11 (21%) and Year 10 (20%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.4%, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Higher degrees are rare here, with no one holding a postgraduate degree.

14.4% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 14.4%

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 Hill End, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, led by engineering at 25.0%, followed by education at 15.9% and agriculture and environment at 13.6%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Hill End — 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 Hill End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21189/hill-end/topic/education