34.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ancona · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Ancona, held by 41.2% of adults. This is a community where formal school completion is notably low, with only 34.1% of residents finishing Year 12.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 34.1% of residents finishing their final school year. This is much lower than most similar areas, falling 28 points behind the Victorian average.
34.1% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Ancona, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (24%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.9% of the population, which is far below the national rate of 26.3%. Around 21.6% of residents hold an advanced diploma or diploma.
15.9% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Ancona, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (24%) and Bachelor degree (18%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are architecture and building at 15.7%, followed by society and culture at 11.8%. Other qualifications include engineering, education and management, each at 5.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation than in 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ancona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20043/ancona/topic/education