Mannibadar · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mannibadar

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

Less than 40% of people in Mannibadar have finished Year 12, which is far below the state and national figures. This creates a distinct profile where a smaller number of people have high-level degrees, but many hold practical trade certificates.

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📍 Mannibadar, Suburb / Locality

Where Mannibadar sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.4% ▲ +23.2%
  • 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
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 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 Mannibadar — higher than 63% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mannibadar18.4%
3360, VIC 13.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 36% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About 16% of the population left school in Year 9 or earlier.

36.0% ▲ +17.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.7%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mannibadar, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 11 (18%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

While 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher—more than in most similar areas—this is still well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are common, with 39.1% holding a Certificate III or IV.

18.4% ▲ +23.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 18.4%

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 Mannibadar, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Graduate diploma / certificate (24%) and Certificate I / II (16%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Mannibadar are largely focused on practical and social fields, with agriculture and environment being the most common at 26.1%, followed by society and culture at 21.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Mannibadar, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 35%, followed by Society & culture (29%) and Education (18%).

Schools

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

The area has one government primary school, which is among the smallest at its level with an average size of 13 students.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

977

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Mannibadar

1 school — 13 students, average ICSEA 977.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Mannibadar, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Cape Clear Primary School, Cape Clear Government Primary 8.5 km 13 977

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 Mannibadar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21595/mannibadar/topic/education