47.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Croxton East · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 31.6% of people in Croxton East hold a bachelor degree, the most common high-level qualification here. While university degrees are more common than in most similar areas, the typical resident is far less likely to have finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Around 20.8% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
47.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Croxton East, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 21.1% of adults, a rate higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common, held by 26.3% of residents.
21.1% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Croxton East, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Certificate III / IV (40%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 18.4%. Management and commerce follow at 15.8%, while Architecture and building account for 13.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places in terms of local school access.
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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 Croxton East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20681/croxton-east/topic/education