49.1% ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mount Vincent · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Vincent
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels than usual for similar areas shape the local profile of Mount Vincent. While about 22% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the area remains well below the state and national figures for both university degrees and Year 12 completion.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer than half of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This is higher than most similar areas, though 32% of people here stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mount Vincent, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 34%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 37%, while bachelor degrees are held by 24.5% of adults. This level of higher education is higher than most similar areas, but still well below the Australian average.
22.3% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 22.3%
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 Mount Vincent, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 18.1%. Management, commerce, health, and society and culture also make up significant shares of the local expertise, each around 14%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The only school within 3 km is a government primary school, which is much smaller than most other schools. Its average advantage score is lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
56
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
954
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mount Vincent
1 school — 56 students, average ICSEA 954.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Mulbring Public School, Mulbring | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 56 | 954 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mount Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12810/mount-vincent/topic/education