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Education & Qualifications in Willung

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Willung than in most similar areas. Only 39.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure of 58.8%. This lack of senior schooling is reflected in the area's qualification levels, which sit far below the state and national averages.

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📍 Willung, Suburb / Locality

Where Willung sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willung — lower than 54% of areas.

Willung13.6%
3847, VIC 9.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 39.1% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Other common highest years of schooling include Year 11 at 20.3% and Year 10 at 15.9%.

Completed Year 12

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39.1% —

Lower than 66% 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 Willung, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 11 (25%) and Year 10 (20%).

Year 12 39.1% Year 11 20.3% Year 10 15.9% Year 9 or below 4.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.6% of the population, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common high-level qualification held is a Certificate III or IV, at 33.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.6% —

Lower than 54% 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 Willung, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Postgraduate degree (10%).

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.6% Postgraduate degree 6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 6.7% Bachelor degree 6.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 13.3%. Engineering and Society and Culture both account for 11.1% of degrees and certificates.

Field of qualification

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Willung splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (20%) and Engineering & related (17%), with Society & culture at 17%.

Agriculture & environment 13.3% Engineering & related 11.1% Society & culture 11.1% Health 8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services 8.9% Architecture & building 6.7% Management & commerce 6.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in 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 Willung — 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 Willung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22797/willung/topic/education