42.6% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Concongella · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Concongella
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Concongella, held by 42.7% of adults. The area has a much lower proportion of people with university degrees compared to the rest of the state and the nation.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people in Concongella finished high school than in most other areas, with 42.6% completing Year 12. This is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Concongella, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 11 (20%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
11.8% ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Concongella, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Concongella are spread across several fields, led by engineering and related subjects at 19.5%, followed by architecture, building, society, and culture at 13.4% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are six schools within 3km of the area, which is more than most similar places. These schools are typically smaller than average and are mostly government-run primary schools.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
152
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
964
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Concongella
6 schools — 914 students, average ICSEA 964.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Concongella Primary School, Concongella | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 29 | 949 |
| Stawell Secondary College, Stawell | Government | Secondary | 6.6 km | 333 | 959 |
| St Patrick's School, Stawell | Catholic | Primary | 6.8 km | 150 | 1,026 |
| Skene Street Specialist School, Stawell | Government | Combined | 7.1 km | 50 | 878 |
| Stawell Primary School, Stawell | Government | Primary | 8.0 km | 259 | 983 |
| Stawell West Primary School, Stawell | Government | Primary | 8.3 km | 93 | 878 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Concongella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20618/concongella/topic/education