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Millgrove · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Millgrove

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

Education levels in Millgrove are around the middle for similar areas, though they remain far below state and national figures. While 38.6% of residents have completed Year 12, this number has risen by 9.1 percentage points since 2011. The area is predominantly qualified through vocational certificates rather than university degrees.

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📍 Millgrove, Urban Centre

Where Millgrove sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.3% ▲ +37.0%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Millgrove — lower than 58% of areas.

Millgrove10.3%
3799, VIC 15.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. This is a notable increase from 2011, but many residents still leave school earlier, with 21.3% finishing at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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38.6% ▲ +30.9%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Millgrove, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Year 12 38.6% Year 10 21.3% Year 9 or below 15.2% Year 11 12.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 10.3% of adults, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, which is the most common qualification at 39.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.3% ▲ +37.0%

Lower than 58% of urban centre 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 Millgrove, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.

Certificate III / IV 39.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.1% Bachelor degree 12.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.3% Certificate I / II 2.3% Postgraduate degree 1.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across various fields, with Society and Culture at 14.6% and Engineering and related fields at 14.2% being the most common.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215056/millgrove/topic/education