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Education & Qualifications in Wartook

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

More adults in Wartook hold a university degree than in most similar areas, though they are still far below the state average. This creates a distinct profile where 18.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, despite the area's small size.

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Where Wartook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.8% ▲ +40.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wartook — higher than 64% of areas.

Wartook18.8%
3401, VIC 14.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56.3% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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56.3% ▲ +26.6%

Higher than 74% 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 Wartook, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Year 12 56.3% Year 10 22.5% Year 11 12.5% Year 9 or below 3.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 34.7% of adults. While a bachelor degree or higher is more common here than in similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.8% ▲ +40.1%

Higher than 64% 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 Wartook, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV 34.7% Bachelor degree 18.4% Postgraduate degree 14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications focus on agriculture and environment as well as society and culture, both at 16.3%. Management and commerce follow at 12.2%.

Field of qualification

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Wartook splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (19%) and Society & culture (19%), with Management & commerce at 14%.

Agriculture & environment 16.3% Society & culture 16.3% Management & commerce 12.2% Health 10.2% Education 10.2% Architecture & building 8.2% Information technology 6.1% Creative arts 6.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas in this regard.

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 Wartook — 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 Wartook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22713/wartook/topic/education