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Macks Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Macks Creek

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

High school completion rates set Macks Creek apart from most similar areas. Three quarters of residents have finished Year 12, a figure that sits far above both the state and national averages.

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📍 Macks Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Macks Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Macks Creek — higher than 58% of areas.

Macks Creek16.7%
3971, VIC 10.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 75% of people here completed Year 12, which is 13 points higher than the Victorian average and 16 points above the national figure. Only 12.5% of residents left school in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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75.0% —

Higher than 94% 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 Macks Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 11 is next at 16%.

Year 12 75.0% Year 11 16.7% Year 9 or below 12.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here, with 16.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.7% —

Higher than 58% 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 Macks Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 40%.

Certificate III / IV 42.9% Bachelor degree 28.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Education at 29%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Macks Creek, Education is the majority at 100%.

Education 28.6%

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 smaller number of facilities than 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 Macks Creek — 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 Macks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21563/macks-creek/topic/education