36.8% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dereel · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Dereel
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 36.8% of people in Dereel have completed Year 12, a figure far below the Victorian average. This gap extends to higher education, with a much smaller share of adults holding university degrees compared to the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are much lower than most areas, with 36.8% finishing Year 12, which is 25 points below the Victorian average. About 22% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 15.8% left at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Dereel, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 12.8% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.2% of residents.
12.8% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 12.8%
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 Dereel, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Bachelor degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 15.7%, followed by Society and Culture at 13.4% and Management and Commerce at 10.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar places.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dereel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20741/dereel/topic/education