46.0% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Huntly · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Huntly
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Huntly have stayed largely consistent with similar areas, though they remain far below state and national figures. Only 46% of residents have completed Year 12, which is 16 points lower than the Victorian average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people in Huntly have finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with only 46% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Huntly, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor's degree or higher is held by 16.2% of adults, which is far below the Victorian average of 29.2%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 41% of residents.
16.2% ▲ +120.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
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 Huntly, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Huntly are most often trained in engineering and related fields at 15.1%, followed by health and management at around 13% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3km, though the area has much lower school access per child than most similar places. All local schools are government-run primary schools.
1.06
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
375
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
970
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Huntly
2 schools — 749 students, average ICSEA 970.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Huntly Primary School, Huntly | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 324 | 975 |
| Epsom Primary School, Epsom | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 425 | 967 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Huntly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21219/huntly/topic/education