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Lake Meran · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lake Meran

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

Forty per cent of Lake Meran residents left school after Year 10, marking this as an area where few people hold higher qualifications. The local education level is far below the national figures, with no adults holding a university degree.

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Where Lake Meran sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Lake Meran0.0%
3579, VIC 9.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 20% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria and the 58.8% national figure. This is among the lowest rates for this level of schooling compared to similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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20.0% —

Lower than 98% 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 Lake Meran, the largest group is Year 10 at 44%, followed by Year 12 (22%) and Year 11 (17%).

Year 10 40.0% Year 12 20.0% Year 11 15.0% Year 9 or below 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Lake Meran hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national average of 26.3% and the Victorian figure of 29.2%.

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 Lake Meran, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 76.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 23%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Lake Meran, Health is the majority at 100%.

Health 23.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, a situation more common than in 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 Lake Meran — 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 Lake Meran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21439/lake-meran/topic/education