Marionvale · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Marionvale

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

Less than half of adults in Marionvale, at 47.1%, have completed Year 12. This is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, marking a significant gap in school completion for the area.

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📍 Marionvale, Suburb / Locality

Where Marionvale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.4%
  • 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 Marionvale — higher than 53% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Marionvale15.4%
3634, VIC 14.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state and national levels. About 24.7% of residents had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling, while 15.3% finished Year 11.

47.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 47.1%

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

Highest year of school

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In Marionvale, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 11 (16%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here, with only 15.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.8% of residents.

15.4%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 15.4%

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 Marionvale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Education and Society and Culture both at 17.9%. Engineering and related studies follow at 12.5%.

Schools

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

The area has one government primary school within 3km, which is smaller than most schools in similar areas. This school also has a lower advantage score than most.

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).

971

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Schools in and around Marionvale — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Marionvale

1 school — 76 students, average ICSEA 971.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Marionvale, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Katandra West Primary School, Katandra West Government Primary 5.1 km 76 971

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 Marionvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21605/marionvale/topic/education