27.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ballangeich · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 27.3% of residents in Ballangeich have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure. This low level of formal schooling is mirrored in the qualifications of adults, with very few holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is among the lowest for similar areas, with only 27.3% finishing Year 12. This is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
27.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ballangeich splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (37%) and Year 10 (32%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 5.5% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
5.5% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Ballangeich, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 81%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are most common in society and culture (17.6%) and agriculture and environment (11.8%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation seen in more than 40% 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 Ballangeich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20109/ballangeich/topic/education