51.6% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kalkee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Kalkee have finished high school or university compared to the wider state. Just over half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than in many similar areas but still far below the Victorian average.
Highest year of school completed.
While 51.6% of residents finished Year 12, this figure is well below the Australian average of 58.8%. About 16% of people left school in Year 11 or earlier.
51.6% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kalkee, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 11 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here, with 12.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria.
12.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Kalkee, Graduate diploma / certificate is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Health at 23%, ahead of Management & commerce (23%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education facilities than about 59% of similar places.
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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 Kalkee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21285/kalkee/topic/education