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Tahara · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tahara

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

Far fewer people in Tahara finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the state, though a quarter of adults hold a university degree. This creates a distinct split in the local education profile, where high-level qualifications are more common than in many similar areas.

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Where Tahara sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

25.0% —

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

Tahara25.0%
3301, VIC 19.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 44.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8% and the national rate of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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44.4% —

Lower than 51% 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 Tahara, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 11 (32%) and Year 10 (29%).

Year 12 44.4% Year 11 37.0% Year 10 33.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 25% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas, though still a little below the national figure of 26.3%.

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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In Tahara, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Postgraduate degree (29%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (21%).

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Postgraduate degree 19.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Tahara are spread across education, natural and physical sciences, architecture and building, and agriculture and environment, each accounting for around 19% to 24% of the total.

Field of qualification

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In Tahara, the largest group is Education at 29%, followed by Natural & physical sciences (24%) and Architecture & building (24%).

Education 23.8% Natural & physical sciences 19.0% Architecture & building 19.0% Agriculture & environment 19.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Tahara — 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 Tahara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22420/tahara/topic/education