50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Grenville · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than a quarter of adults in Grenville hold a bachelor degree, making it a highly qualified area compared to similar places. While this level of higher education is common, the community has a lower rate of Year 12 completion than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Half of residents in Grenville finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria and well below the own national figure of 58.8%.
50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Grenville, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 9 or below (19%) and Year 10 (17%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 28.7% of adults, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the 29.2% for Victoria and a little above the Australian average.
28.7% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Grenville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (29%) and Certificate III / IV (27%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are most common in management and commerce at 24.2%, followed by education at 17.7% and health at 14.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a count that is smaller 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 Grenville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21107/grenville/topic/education