56.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Calrossie · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of Calrossie residents have finished Year 12, which is a higher rate than most similar areas. While many locals have completed their secondary schooling, the proportion of people with a university degree is quite low compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
About 56% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
56.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Calrossie, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 11 is next at 16%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%.
15.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Calrossie, Bachelor degree is the majority at 57%; Certificate III / IV is next at 43%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 27%, ahead of Education (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 places.
0
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 Calrossie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20450/calrossie/topic/education