37.0% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Berringa · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Berringa
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few residents in Berringa finished high school, with only 37% completing Year 12. While the area has a higher rate of university degrees than many similar places, it still sits well below the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. About 19.1% of residents peaked at Year 10, while 9.3% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Berringa, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of residents.
17.3% ▲ +84.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 17.3%
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 Berringa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with higher qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 13.7%, followed by Management, Commerce, Society and Culture at 10.8% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This school is quite small, with an average size of 13 students.
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).
13
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
977
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Berringa
1 school — 13 students, average ICSEA 977.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Cape Clear Primary School, Cape Clear | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 13 | 977 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Berringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20219/berringa/topic/education