Kalkee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kalkee

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

Fewer people in Kalkee have finished high school or university compared to the wider state. Just over half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than in many similar areas but still far below the Victorian average.

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📍 Kalkee, Suburb / Locality

Where Kalkee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9%
  • 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 Kalkee — lower than 57% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Kalkee12.9%
3401, VIC 14.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 51.6% of residents finished Year 12, this figure is well below the Australian average of 58.8%. About 16% of people left school in Year 11 or earlier.

51.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 51.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Kalkee, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 11 is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is less common here, with 12.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria.

12.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 12.9%

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 Kalkee, Graduate diploma / certificate is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 23%, ahead of Management & commerce (23%).

Field of qualification

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Kalkee splits fairly evenly between Health (50%) and Management & commerce (50%).

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 for education facilities 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 Kalkee — 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 Kalkee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21285/kalkee/topic/education