Bulla · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Bulla

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.

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📍 Bulla, Urban Centre

Where Bulla sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.6% ▼ -37.6%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bulla — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bulla12.6%
3428, VIC 12.5%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2011: 43.3%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 43.6%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bulla, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (16%).

Qualifications

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.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 19.9%, followed by architecture and building at 13.1%.

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 Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222010/bulla/topic/education