41.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Codrington · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far lower proportion of residents in Codrington have completed secondary school compared to the rest of the state. Only 41.2% of people finished Year 12, which is well below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where very few residents hold a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national average, with only 41.2% of residents finishing their final school year. Another 20.6% of the population stopped their schooling at Year 11.
41.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Codrington, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. Instead, nearly half of qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Codrington, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 32%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in agriculture and the environment, held by 16% of residents. Engineering, education, and society and culture each account for 12% of qualifications.
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 of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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 Codrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20602/codrington/topic/education