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Education & Qualifications in Murgheboluc

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

About half of all residents in Murgheboluc have completed Year 12, which is more common here than in most similar areas. While this is a high proportion for its peer group, it remains well below the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Murgheboluc, Suburb / Locality

Where Murgheboluc sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.4% ▲ +39.4%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murgheboluc — higher than 68% of areas.

Murgheboluc20.4%
3218, VIC 34.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 50.6% of people finished Year 12, though this is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Other common outcomes include Year 10 (18.4%) and Year 11 (17.2%).

Completed Year 12

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50.6% ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 63% 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 Murgheboluc, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 20%.

Year 12 50.6% Year 10 18.4% Year 11 17.2% Year 9 or below 5.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 20.4% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common high-level qualifications are bachelor degrees (33.3%) and Certificate III or IV (31.7%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.4% ▲ +39.4%

Higher than 68% 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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Murgheboluc splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (42%) and Certificate III / IV (40%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.

Bachelor degree 33.3% Certificate III / IV 31.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering, Management, and Commerce both at 19.0%, followed by Health at 17.5% and Agriculture and Environment at 15.9%.

Field of qualification

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Murgheboluc splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (21%) and Management & commerce (21%), with Health at 19%.

Engineering & related 19.0% Management & commerce 19.0% Health 17.5% Agriculture & environment 15.9% Architecture & building 7.9% Society & culture 7.9% Creative arts 4.8%

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 areas.

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 Murgheboluc — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Murgheboluc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21835/murgheboluc/topic/education