47.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.9%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Blampied · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of adults in Blampied completed Year 12, which is a far lower rate than across Victoria. This trend of lower formal schooling is reflected in the qualifications held by the local population.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.2% of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. About 19.1% of the population had Year 11 as their highest level of schooling.
47.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Blampied, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16.7%, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 32.6% of residents.
16.7% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Blampied, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (22%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification include management and commerce at 13.2%, followed by agriculture, environment and health, which both sit at 11.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than 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 Blampied [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20259/blampied/topic/education