Tandarook · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tandarook

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

Just 10.7% of adults in Tandarook hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. This gap is seen across the board, with much lower rates of high school and university completion compared to the rest of Victoria.

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📍 Tandarook, Suburb / Locality

Where Tandarook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.7%
  • 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 Tandarook — lower than 67% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Tandarook10.7%
3260, VIC 13.4%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This is around the middle for similar areas, though 29.2% of the population left school after Year 11.

Highest year of school

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In Tandarook, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 11 (35%) and Year 10 (15%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, with the percentage of adults holding a university degree being far below both the state and national figures.

Highest qualification level

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In Tandarook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 25%, ahead of Architecture & building (19%).

Field of qualification

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In Tandarook, the largest group is Society & culture at 40%, followed by Architecture & building (30%) and Management & commerce (30%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of Tandarook, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar areas.

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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 Tandarook — 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 Tandarook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22439/tandarook/topic/education