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Education & Qualifications in Kimbolton

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

Fewer people have finished high school in Kimbolton than in most similar areas. Only 21% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This reflects a community where most adults have not finished their secondary education.

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Where Kimbolton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

3.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kimbolton — lower than 91% of areas.

Kimbolton3.6%
3551, VIC 21.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian average, with only 21% of people reaching this level. Nearly half of the population finished school in Year 10 or below.

Completed Year 12

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21.0% —

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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Kimbolton splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (27%) and Year 9 or below (27%), with Year 11 at 24%.

Year 10 24.7% Year 9 or below 24.7% Year 11 22.2% Year 12 21.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is rare here, with just 3.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%, though many hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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3.6% —

Lower than 91% 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 Kimbolton, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (42%) and Bachelor degree (8%).

Certificate III / IV 39.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 32.6% Bachelor degree 6.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 21.7%, followed by management and commerce at 15.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Kimbolton, the largest group is Society & culture at 28%, followed by Management & commerce (19%) and Engineering & related (17%).

Society & culture 21.7% Management & commerce 15.2% Engineering & related 13.0% Health 10.9% Education 10.9% Architecture & building 6.5%

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 common trait for about 59% of similar places.

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 Kimbolton — 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 Kimbolton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21356/kimbolton/topic/education