63.6% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Fryerstown · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Fryerstown
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people hold high-level degrees in Fryerstown than in most similar areas. About 36.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. This level of education is reflected in the local school results, where Year 12 completion is also much higher than in most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 63.6% of residents have completed Year 12, a figure that is well above the Australian average and a little above Victoria's. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Fryerstown, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 36.3% of the population, which is well above both the state and national figures. This puts Fryerstown among the highest areas for this qualification level.
36.3% ▲ +39.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 36.3%
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 Fryerstown, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are society and culture at 18.9% and creative arts at 18.2%, followed by health and education.
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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Fryerstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20955/fryerstown/topic/education