Mooroopna North West · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mooroopna North West

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

Advanced diplomas and diplomas are the most common high-level qualification in Mooroopna North West, held by 42.4% of qualified adults. While many residents hold these vocational certificates, the area has far fewer people finishing high school or earning degrees compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mooroopna North West, Suburb / Locality

Where Mooroopna North West sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.7%
  • 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 Mooroopna North West — lower than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mooroopna North West12.7%
3616, VIC 14.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. About 23.6% of people stopped at Year 11, while 20% finished Year 9 or below.

38.2%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 38.2%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mooroopna North West, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 11 (29%) and Year 9 or below (24%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The 12.7% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is around the middle for similar areas, though this is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

12.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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 Mooroopna North West, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 16%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 21.2%, followed by Management and Commerce at 15.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Mooroopna North West, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Management & commerce (22%) and Agriculture & environment (17%).

Schools

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

There is one government primary school within 3km, but it is much smaller than most areas with an average size of 32 students and a much lower advantage score than typical schools.

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).

948

Lower than 74% 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 Mooroopna North West — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Mooroopna North West

1 school — 32 students, average ICSEA 948.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Mooroopna North West, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mooroopna North Primary School, Mooroopna Government Primary 4.9 km 32 948

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 Mooroopna North West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21758/mooroopna-north-west/topic/education