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Kadnook · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kadnook

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

A lack of local schools means students in Kadnook must travel for their education. While over half the population finished Year 12, the typical qualification level is far below the national figure.

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📍 Kadnook, Suburb / Locality

Where Kadnook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kadnook — higher than 56% of areas.

Kadnook16.1%
3318, VIC 13.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 54.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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54.8% —

Higher than 72% 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 Kadnook, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Year 12 54.8% Year 10 25.8% Year 9 or below 9.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.1% of the population, a figure that is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.1% —

Higher than 56% 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 Kadnook, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Certificate III / IV is next at 38%.

Bachelor degree 20.0% Certificate III / IV 12.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 24%, followed by agriculture, environment, society, and culture each at 16%.

Field of qualification

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In Kadnook, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Agriculture & environment (20%) and Society & culture (20%).

Engineering & related 24.0% Agriculture & environment 16.0% Society & culture 16.0% Health 12.0% Management & commerce 12.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation 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 Kadnook — 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 Kadnook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21281/kadnook/topic/education