52.0% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brucknell · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A higher proportion of residents hold degrees than in most similar areas, making Brucknell a relatively well-qualified place. While about 24.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, school completion rates are lower than the national average.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
52.0% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Brucknell, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the national average.
24.5% ▲ +164.7%
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).
Brucknell splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (27%) and Bachelor degree (25%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in Brucknell are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 18.6%, followed by society and culture at 14.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is a common trait as this 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 Brucknell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20359/brucknell/topic/education