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Moorngag · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Moorngag

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

A gap of over 11 percentage points exists between Moorngag and Victoria in Year 12 completion rates, despite the area performing better than many similar places. While half of the residents have finished high school, this is well below the national figure.

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📍 Moorngag, Suburb / Locality

Where Moorngag sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

21.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorngag — higher than 71% of areas.

Moorngag21.1%
3673, VIC 17.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 50.7% of people in Moorngag completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.

Completed Year 12

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50.7% —

Higher than 64% 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 Moorngag, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 26%.

Year 12 50.7% Year 11 24.6% Year 10 20.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 21.1% of adults, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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21.1% —

Higher than 71% 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 Moorngag, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).

Bachelor degree 26.7% Certificate III / IV 22.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 6.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications held by residents are in management and commerce at 24.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 22.2%.

Field of qualification

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Moorngag splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (26%) and Engineering & related (23%), with Society & culture at 16%.

Management & commerce 24.4% Engineering & related 22.2% Society & culture 15.6% Natural & physical sciences 11.1% Health 8.9% Agriculture & environment 6.7% Creative arts 6.7%

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 in this regard 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 Moorngag — 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 Moorngag [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21753/moorngag/topic/education