Melton · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Melton

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

Zero schools are located within 3 km of Melton, reflecting the sparsely populated and rural nature of the area. This lack of local educational facilities means residents must travel elsewhere for schooling in this small community.

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📍 Melton, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 75%, ahead of Year 10 (38%).

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In Melton, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 80%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).

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In Melton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 30%, ahead of Food, hospitality & personal services (30%).

Field of qualification

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Melton splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (50%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (50%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a figure that 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

  • 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 Melton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40858/melton/topic/education