52.6% ▲ +46.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cudgee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 43% of qualified adults in Cudgee hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. While many residents have a strong base of vocational training, the proportion of people finishing high school and earning university degrees is much lower than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this remains well below the Victorian and Australian averages.
52.6% ▲ +46.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cudgee, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.8% of adults, a figure that is far below the Victorian average and well below the national rate.
16.8% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cudgee, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are society and culture at 16.7%, followed by health and engineering, which both stand at 14.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Cudgee has a high number of schools per 1,000 children and an average school advantage score that is much higher than most areas. The local system is composed entirely of small government primary schools.
12.66
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
23
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,052
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 23 students, average ICSEA 1,052.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Cudgee Primary School, Cudgee | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 23 | 1,052 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cudgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20687/cudgee/topic/education