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Trawool · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Trawool

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

Far fewer people in Trawool have finished high school compared to the state average, yet a surprisingly high number of adults hold degrees. This creates a distinct educational divide in the area, where 28% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is a little above the national average.

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📍 Trawool, Suburb / Locality

Where Trawool sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

28.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Trawool — higher than 82% of areas.

Trawool28.0%
3660, VIC 11.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 46.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. For those who didn't finish Year 12, the most common highest year completed is Year 10 at 20.8%.

Completed Year 12

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46.8% —

Higher than 55% 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 Trawool, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (19%).

Year 12 46.8% Year 10 20.8% Year 11 18.2% Year 9 or below 7.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Trawool has a much higher share of university-qualified adults than most similar areas. Nearly 39% of residents hold a Certificate III or IV, and 34.1% have a bachelor degree.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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28.0% —

Higher than 82% 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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Trawool splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (39%) and Bachelor degree (34%), with Graduate diploma / certificate at 14%.

Certificate III / IV 38.6% Bachelor degree 34.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are most common in Engineering and Education, each held by 22.7% of residents, followed by Management and commerce at 18.2%.

Field of qualification

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Trawool splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (26%) and Education (26%), with Management & commerce at 21%.

Engineering & related 22.7% Education 22.7% Management & commerce 18.2% Natural & physical sciences 9.1% Health 6.8% Society & culture 6.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it 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 Trawool — 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 Trawool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22574/trawool/topic/education