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Education & Qualifications in Sheans Creek

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

One in four adults in Sheans Creek holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. While many residents have high-level qualifications, the proportion who finished Year 12 is far below the Victorian and national figures.

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📍 Sheans Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Sheans Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

25.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sheans Creek — higher than 77% of areas.

Sheans Creek25.0%
3666, VIC 15.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 47.2% of people here finished Year 12, a figure far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 12, followed by Year 11 at 13.9%.

Completed Year 12

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47.2% —

Higher than 56% 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 Sheans Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 20%.

Year 12 47.2% Year 11 13.9% Year 10 8.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

People with a bachelor degree or higher make up 25% of adults, which is a little below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Other common qualifications include Certificate III or IV, and advanced diplomas, both at 30% and 25% respectively.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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25.0% —

Higher than 77% 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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Sheans Creek splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (30%) and Bachelor degree (25%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 30.0% Bachelor degree 25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 25.0% Postgraduate degree 20.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification for residents are management and commerce at 25%, and health at 15%.

Field of qualification

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In Sheans Creek, Management & commerce is the majority at 63%; Health is next at 38%.

Management & commerce 25.0% Health 15.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Sheans Creek, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 Sheans Creek — 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 Sheans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22269/sheans-creek/topic/education