Lalbert · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lalbert

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

Few residents in Lalbert have completed high school or university compared to similar areas. Only 20.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a profile where practical certificates are much more common than degrees.

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📍 Lalbert, Suburb / Locality

Where Lalbert sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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  • 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
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  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
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  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
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  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
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  • 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 Lalbert — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Lalbert0.0%
3542, VIC 0.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

High school completion is far below the state average, with just 20.5% of people finishing Year 12. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 31.3%.

20.5% ▼ -35.7%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 20.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Lalbert, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (25%) and Year 11 (24%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the 26.3% national average. Instead, over half of residents have a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 3.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Lalbert, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 83%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 23.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 10.9%.

Field of qualification

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In Lalbert, the largest group is Engineering & related at 33%, followed by Management & commerce (15%) and Health (12%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 Lalbert — 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 Lalbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21451/lalbert/topic/education