53.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brit Brit · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of qualification than most similar areas define Brit Brit, where a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While these figures are strong compared to nearby places, they remain below the Victorian and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is well below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
53.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Brit Brit, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 11 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A quarter of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a result much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the Australian average of 26.3%.
25.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Brit Brit, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 47%, followed by Certificate III / IV (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 30%, followed by health at 25% and agriculture and environment at 20%.
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 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brit Brit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20344/brit-brit/topic/education