CensusAtlas

Woodglen · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Woodglen

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

Less than half of residents in Woodglen have finished Year 12, which shapes a local profile with very few university degrees. This lack of formal higher education is striking, with not a single adult in the area holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Open map →
📍 Woodglen, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodglen sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woodglen — lower than 99% of areas.

Woodglen0.0%
3875, VIC 13.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 48.8% of people completed Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but remains far below both the Victorian and national figures.

Completed Year 12

View on map →

48.8% —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

View on map →

In Woodglen, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 25%.

Year 12 48.8% Year 10 22.0% Year 9 or below 9.8% Year 11 7.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults here hold a bachelor's degree, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV (18.5%) and advanced diplomas (11.1%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

View on map →

0.0% —

Lower than 99% 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

View on map →

In Woodglen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.

Certificate III / IV 18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 18.5% and architecture and building at 14.8%.

Field of qualification

View on map →

In Woodglen, Society & culture is the majority at 56%; Architecture & building is next at 44%.

Society & culture 18.5% Architecture & building 14.8%

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 smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

View on map →

0

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 Woodglen — 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).

More for Woodglen

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woodglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22837/woodglen/topic/education