Kanyapella · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kanyapella

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

Far fewer people in Kanyapella finished high school compared to the state average, though a striking 26.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This creates a distinct gap where the area lacks a broad base of secondary schooling but has a high proportion of university-qualified residents.

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📍 Kanyapella, Suburb / Locality

Where Kanyapella sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

26.1% ▲ +74.3%
  • 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 Kanyapella — higher than 79% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Kanyapella26.1%
3564, VIC 13.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 47.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria and the national figure of 58.8%.

47.6% ▲ +43.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Kanyapella, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 9 or below is next at 16%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is much higher than most similar areas, though this 26.1% remains well below the Victorian average.

26.1% ▲ +74.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 26.1%

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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Kanyapella splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 27%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with society and culture at 21.6% being the most common, followed by engineering at 18.9% and agriculture and environment at 13.5%.

Field of qualification

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Kanyapella splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (24%) and Engineering & related (21%), with Agriculture & environment at 15%.

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 locations.

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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 Kanyapella — 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 Kanyapella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21298/kanyapella/topic/education