44.8% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Koroit · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Koroit
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Koroit, held by 38.3% of adults. The area generally has lower levels of formal schooling and degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Around 11.8% of people left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Koroit, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.9% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 26.3%.
16.9% ▲ +62.6%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 16.9%
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 Koroit, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are Health at 13.9% and Engineering and related fields at 13.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Koroit has two primary schools within 3km, both of which are either government or Catholic. These schools are smaller than those in most other similar areas but have a higher average advantage score.
4.54
Higher than 56% 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).
142
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,008
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Koroit
2 schools — 283 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2
| Koroit And District Primary School, Koroit | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 174 | 988 |
| St Patrick's School, Koroit | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 109 | 1,040 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Koroit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21396/koroit/topic/education