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Education & Qualifications in Tyaak

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

Only 36.7% of people in Tyaak have completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. While school completion is low, nearly one in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a rate higher than most similar areas.

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Where Tyaak sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tyaak — higher than 66% of areas.

Tyaak19.4%
3658, VIC 11.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is low here, with only 36.7% finishing Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 26.7% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 21.7% finished Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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36.7% —

Lower than 73% 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 Tyaak, the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 11 (24%).

Year 12 36.7% Year 10 26.7% Year 11 21.7% Year 9 or below 5.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Nineteen percent of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.8% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.4% —

Higher than 66% 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 Tyaak, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Postgraduate degree (21%).

Certificate III / IV 26.8% Bachelor degree 17.1% Postgraduate degree 14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are engineering and management and commerce, each making up 22% of qualifications. Information technology is also a key field at 12.2%.

Field of qualification

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Tyaak splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (31%) and Management & commerce (31%), with Information technology at 17%.

Engineering & related 22.0% Management & commerce 22.0% Information technology 12.2% Agriculture & environment 7.3% Society & culture 7.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km 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).

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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 Tyaak [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22593/tyaak/topic/education