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Education & Qualifications in Kithbrook

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

Kithbrook sits around the middle of similar areas for higher education, though it falls far behind state and national trends. Only 40.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

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📍 Kithbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Kithbrook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kithbrook — higher than 55% of areas.

Kithbrook16.1%
3666, VIC 15.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure at 40.4%, with 21.1% of people leaving school at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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40.4% —

Lower than 62% 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 Kithbrook, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 9 or below (23%) and Year 11 (17%).

Year 12 40.4% Year 9 or below 21.1% Year 11 15.8% Year 10 14.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Diplomas are the most common qualification at 32.4%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.1% —

Higher than 55% 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 Kithbrook, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (29%).

Advanced diploma / diploma 32.4% Bachelor degree 26.5% Certificate III / IV 23.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most frequent fields of study are Engineering and Health, both at 14.7%, followed by Education, Management, and Society and Culture at 11.8% each.

Field of qualification

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Kithbrook splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (20%) and Health (20%), with Education at 16%.

Engineering & related 14.7% Health 14.7% Education 11.8% Management & commerce 11.8% Society & culture 11.8% Creative arts 8.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, making it 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).

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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 Kithbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21370/kithbrook/topic/education