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Education & Qualifications in Mount Alfred

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

Not a single adult in Mount Alfred holds a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels of higher education seen in similar areas, and it is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

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Where Mount Alfred sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Alfred — lower than 99% of areas.

Mount Alfred0.0%
3709, VIC 10.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%. About 29.6% of people listed Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 72% 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 Mount Alfred, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 11 (14%).

Year 12 37.0% Year 10 29.6% Year 11 11.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a university degree is 0%, which is far below both the Victorian figure of 29.2% and the Australian average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Mount Alfred, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 44.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 33%, ahead of Engineering & related (22%).

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In Mount Alfred, Health is the majority at 60%; Engineering & related is next at 40%.

Health 33.3% Engineering & related 22.2%

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 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).

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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 Mount Alfred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21771/mount-alfred/topic/education