51.9% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ghin Ghin · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher rates of university degrees than most similar areas define Ghin Ghin. While nearly a third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a smaller proportion of the population has finished Year 12 compared to the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the 61.8% seen in Victoria and the 58.8% national figure.
51.9% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Ghin Ghin, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is well above the national figure for higher education, with 32.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 32.6%.
32.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Ghin Ghin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Postgraduate degree (23%) and Bachelor degree (23%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 18.6%, followed by engineering at 11.6%. Architecture, health, and education each account for 9.3% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
One government secondary school is located within 3 km. This school is around the middle for its size, but its average advantage score is lower than most areas.
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).
283
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
960
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 283 students, average ICSEA 960.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Secondary 1
| Yea High School, Yea | Government | Secondary | 8.8 km | 283 | 960 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ghin Ghin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20991/ghin-ghin/topic/education