32.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gobur · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Gobur
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce qualifications are the most common here, making up 25.9% of degrees in Gobur. While a fifth of adults hold a university degree, this is well below the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where traditional school completion rates are much lower than in most other regions.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. Many people in the area left school earlier, with 18.5% finishing Year 11 and another 18.5% finishing Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Gobur, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 11 (22%) and Year 10 (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.2% of residents.
20.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 20.0%
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 Gobur, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most popular fields of study are management and commerce at 25.9%, followed by architecture and building at 13.8% and engineering at 12.1%. Health and education each account for 10.3% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.
0
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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gobur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21053/gobur/topic/education