W Tree · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in W Tree

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

More than 64% of residents in W Tree have completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This high level of schooling is reflected in the local qualifications, with many adults holding university degrees or trade certificates.

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📍 W Tree, Suburb / Locality

Where W Tree sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.7%
  • 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 W Tree — higher than 82% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
W Tree27.7%
3885, VIC 13.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are much higher than most similar areas, with 64.4% of people finishing Year 12. This is a little above the Victorian average and well above the Australian figure.

64.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.4%
  • 2021: 64.4%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In W Tree, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 11 is next at 20%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 27.7% of adults, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the national average, though a little below the Victorian figure.

27.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 27.7%

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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W Tree splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (29%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Postgraduate degree at 25%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are most commonly in society and culture at 32.3%, followed by agriculture and environment at 16.1%.

Field of qualification

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In W Tree, Society & culture is the majority at 56%; Agriculture & environment is next at 28%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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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 W Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22638/w-tree/topic/education