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Education & Qualifications in Milnes Bridge

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Milnes Bridge compared to most similar areas. While a fair number of adults hold university degrees, only 20% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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Where Milnes Bridge sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Milnes Bridge — higher than 74% of areas.

Milnes Bridge22.7%
3579, VIC 9.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 20% of people here finished Year 12, a result that is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. Another 20% of residents stopped at Year 10.

Highest year of school

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Milnes Bridge splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 11 at 27%.

Year 12 20.0% Year 10 20.0% Year 11 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 22.7%, which is higher than most similar areas, though still well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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Milnes Bridge splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (36%) and Certificate III / IV (36%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 29%.

Bachelor degree 29.4% Certificate III / IV 29.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 23.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 24%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Milnes Bridge, Health is the majority at 100%.

Health 23.5%

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 locations.

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 Milnes Bridge — 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 Milnes Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21688/milnes-bridge/topic/education