43.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bulla · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Bulla finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, though the local figures remain well below state levels. While 43.6% of residents completed their final year of school, a small minority hold university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion stands at 43.6%, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
43.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bulla, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (16%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.6% of the population, a figure that fell 7.6 points since 2011. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, with most local qualifications being Certificate III or IV levels.
12.6% ▼ -37.6%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bulla, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 19.9%, followed by architecture and building at 13.1%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222010/bulla/topic/education