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Education & Qualifications in Tarrawarra

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

High levels of learning define daily life in Tarrawarra, where 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure, reflecting a highly qualified resident population.

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📍 Tarrawarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Tarrawarra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tarrawarra — higher than 88% of areas.

Tarrawarra33.3%
3775, VIC 19.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are high here, with 63.5% of people completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the 58.8% national average.

Completed Year 12

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63.5% —

Higher than 85% 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 Tarrawarra, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 11 is next at 21%.

Year 12 63.5% Year 11 20.6% Year 10 6.3% Year 9 or below 6.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A third of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Many others hold postgraduate degrees or diplomas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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33.3% —

Higher than 88% 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 Tarrawarra, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Bachelor degree 33.3% Postgraduate degree 17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.6% Certificate III / IV 15.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are most common in society and culture, which accounts for 28.9% of degrees, followed by engineering and management.

Field of qualification

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In Tarrawarra, the largest group is Society & culture at 46%, followed by Engineering & related (25%) and Management & commerce (18%).

Society & culture 28.9% Engineering & related 15.6% Management & commerce 11.1% Architecture & building 6.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, 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 Tarrawarra — 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 Tarrawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22457/tarrawarra/topic/education