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Education & Qualifications in Mystic Park

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

Fewer than one in three residents in Mystic Park have finished Year 12, meaning most people here leave school earlier than in other parts of the country. This gap in basic schooling is mirrored in higher education, where only 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Mystic Park sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.8% ▲ +17.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mystic Park — lower than 62% of areas.

Mystic Park11.8%
3579, VIC 9.2%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 31.9% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8% and the national rate of 58.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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31.9% ▲ +20.2%

Lower than 84% 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 Mystic Park, the largest group is Year 12 at 36%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 11 (20%).

Year 12 31.9% Year 10 22.7% Year 11 17.8% Year 9 or below 16.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 44% of adults.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.8% ▲ +17.6%

Lower than 62% 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 Mystic Park, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.

Certificate III / IV 44.0% Bachelor degree 15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.6% Certificate I / II 4.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are often focused on practical fields, with 20.2% in engineering and 11% each in architecture and building or agriculture and environment.

Field of qualification

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In Mystic Park, the largest group is Engineering & related at 30%, followed by Architecture & building (16%) and Agriculture & environment (16%).

Engineering & related 20.2% Architecture & building 11.0% Agriculture & environment 11.0% Education 8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services 5.5% Management & commerce 4.6% Society & culture 4.6% Health 2.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, making this area smaller for educational facilities 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 Mystic Park — 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 Mystic Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21865/mystic-park/topic/education