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Education & Qualifications in Maryknoll

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

More than 40% of qualified adults in Maryknoll hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. While a fair few residents have university degrees, the overall rate of people finishing Year 12 is far below the state and national figures.

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Where Maryknoll sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.7% ▲ +25.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maryknoll — higher than 61% of areas.

Maryknoll17.7%
3812, VIC 13.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer than half of residents finished Year 12, at 47.6%. This is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria and the 58.8% national figure.

Completed Year 12

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47.6% ▲ +15.5%

Higher than 57% 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 Maryknoll, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Year 12 47.6% Year 10 20.6% Year 11 16.0% Year 9 or below 7.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 17.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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17.7% ▲ +25.3%

Higher than 61% 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 Maryknoll, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Certificate III / IV 40.5% Bachelor degree 20.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.0% Postgraduate degree 3.4% Certificate I / II 2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 17.3%, followed by Architecture and building at 12.2%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller 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).

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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 Maryknoll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21619/maryknoll/topic/education