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Education & Qualifications in Mount Lonarch

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

Just 39.5% of people in Mount Lonarch finished Year 12, making it a place where few residents have completed high school or university. This is far below the Victorian average for school completion and higher education.

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📍 Mount Lonarch, Suburb / Locality

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

7.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Lonarch — lower than 79% of areas.

Mount Lonarch7.9%
3468, VIC 13.6%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people here finished high school compared to most areas, with 39.5% completing Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Roughly 34.2% of residents peaked at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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39.5% —

Lower 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 Mount Lonarch, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (39%) and Year 11 (15%).

Year 12 39.5% Year 10 34.2% Year 11 13.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon in Mount Lonarch, where only 7.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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7.9% —

Lower than 79% 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 Lonarch, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 32%.

Certificate III / IV 52.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 31.6% Bachelor degree 15.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 37%, ahead of Engineering & related (26%).

Field of qualification

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In Mount Lonarch, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 26%, followed by Engineering & related (19%) and Management & commerce (19%).

Agriculture & environment 36.8% Engineering & related 26.3% Management & commerce 26.3% Architecture & building 21.1% Education 15.8% Food, hospitality & personal services 15.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in 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 Mount Lonarch — 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 Mount Lonarch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21800/mount-lonarch/topic/education