69.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Goschen · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 10 percentage points separates Goschen from the national average in school completion. While nearly 70% of people here finished Year 12, almost no adults hold a university degree. This creates a distinct educational profile where high school success is common, but higher academic degrees are rare.
Highest year of school completed.
Nearly 70% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the Victorian figure of 61.8% and far above the national average.
69.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Goschen, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the 26.3% national average. Instead, the most common qualifications are advanced diplomas or diplomas, held by 33.3% of people.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Goschen, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 54%; Certificate III / IV is next at 46%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily geared toward practical industries, with 38.1% of people studying agriculture and environment and 23.8% focusing on management and commerce.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 kilometres, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Goschen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21076/goschen/topic/education