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Kerang East · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kerang East

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

Very few residents in Kerang East have completed high school or university, placing it among the lowest areas for education. Only 20.7% of people finished Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Kerang East sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kerang East — lower than 99% of areas.

Kerang East0.0%
3579, VIC 9.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 20.7% of residents finishing school. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, reached by 31% of people.

Completed Year 12

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20.7% —

Lower than 97% 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 Kerang East, the largest group is Year 10 at 33%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 12 (22%).

Year 10 31.0% Year 11 24.1% Year 12 20.7% Year 9 or below 17.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Kerang East, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Certificate I / II (27%).

Certificate III / IV 35.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.4% Certificate I / II 21.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 36%, ahead of Society & culture (36%).

Field of qualification

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Kerang East splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (50%) and Society & culture (50%).

Engineering & related 35.7% Society & culture 35.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a result that 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).

Schools in and around Kerang East — 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 Kerang East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21329/kerang-east/topic/education