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Education & Qualifications in Tallangatta East

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

Education levels in Tallangatta East have remained low over the last decade, with only 27.3% of residents completing Year 12. This figure is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%, reflecting a community where most adults finished school early.

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Where Tallangatta East sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tallangatta East — higher than 50% of areas.

Tallangatta East14.7%
3700, VIC 11.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 27.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Over half the population, 51.5%, lists Year 10 as their highest year of school.

Completed Year 12

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27.3% —

Lower than 90% 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 Tallangatta East, Year 10 is the majority at 55%; Year 12 is next at 29%.

Year 10 51.5% Year 12 27.3% Year 11 15.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.7% of the area, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 61.9% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.7% —

Higher than 50% 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 Tallangatta East, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 72%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 28%.

Certificate III / IV 61.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 23.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, 23.8% studied engineering and related fields. Other common areas of study include management, commerce, society, and culture, each at 19.0%.

Field of qualification

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In Tallangatta East, the largest group is Engineering & related at 31%, followed by Management & commerce (25%) and Society & culture (25%).

Engineering & related 23.8% Management & commerce 19.0% Society & culture 19.0% Education 14.3%

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 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 Tallangatta East — 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 Tallangatta East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22427/tallangatta-east/topic/education