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Education & Qualifications in Mininera

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

Higher education levels have remained low in Mininera, where only 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The area's educational profile is defined by a strong focus on practical, trade-based qualifications.

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Where Mininera sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mininera — lower than 72% of areas.

Mininera9.8%
3351, VIC 15.3%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 51.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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51.2% —

Higher than 65% 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 Mininera, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 11 is next at 33%.

Year 12 51.2% Year 11 31.7% Year 10 12.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 43.3% of people. Bachelor degrees are far less common than in the rest of Victoria, with only 13.3% of residents achieving this level.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.8% —

Lower than 72% 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 Mininera, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.

Certificate III / IV 43.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.0% Bachelor degree 13.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Study areas are heavily skewed towards the land, with 46.7% of qualifications in agriculture and environment. Engineering and health each make up 16.7% of the qualifications held here.

Field of qualification

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In Mininera, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 58%; Engineering & related is next at 21%.

Agriculture & environment 46.7% Engineering & related 16.7% Health 16.7%

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).

Schools in and around Mininera — 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 Mininera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21695/mininera/topic/education