47.1% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Berrys Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Berrys Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of Berrys Creek residents have finished Year 12, though this is far below the national figure. While school completion is lower than usual, a surprising 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.1% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. Many residents left school earlier, with 22.9% finishing Year 11 and 16.4% finishing Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Berrys Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is more common here than in most similar areas, though the 22.5% with a bachelor degree or higher remains well below the Australian figure. The most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 28.3% of adults.
22.5% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 22.5%
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 Berrys Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Berrys Creek are spread across several fields, led by management and commerce at 16.2% and engineering at 15.2%. Health and society and culture also make up significant shares of the local qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Berrys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20223/berrys-creek/topic/education