Norong · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Norong

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

A gap of 24 percentage points separates Norong from Victoria in high school completion rates. This area has much lower levels of formal schooling and degrees than the state or national figures. Only 38% of residents finished Year 12, while others stopped at Year 10 or below.

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📍 Norong, Suburb / Locality

Where Norong sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.5% ▲ +27.5%
  • 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 Norong — higher than 53% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Norong15.5%
3682, VIC 14.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is lower than most similar areas, with 22% of people finishing at Year 10.

38.0% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.2%
  • 2016: 37.4%
  • 2021: 38.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Norong, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 11 (16%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.5% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 29.2%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of residents.

15.5% ▲ +27.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 15.5%

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 Norong, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 19.1%, followed by agriculture and environment and education, which both sit at 10.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Norong, the largest group is Management & commerce at 29%, followed by Agriculture & environment (16%) and Education (16%).

Schools

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

Norong has one primary school, which is run by the government. Both its average size of 40 students and its school advantage score are much lower than most similar areas.

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).

946

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Norong

1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 946.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Norong, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Corowa South Public School, Corowa Government Primary 8.2 km 40 946

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 Norong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21962/norong/topic/education