47.4% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.1%
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mangalore · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mangalore
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Mangalore (Vic.) have remained largely consistent with its rural character, though the area sees far fewer residents finishing high school than the national average. Only 47.4% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Australian figure of 58.8%. This lower rate of formal schooling is mirrored in the low number of university degrees held by adults.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 47.4%, which is far below both the Victorian rate of 61.8% and the Australian average. About 14.1% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 11.5% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mangalore, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificates III or IV, held by 30% of residents, and diplomas at 20%.
10.1% ▼ -24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Mangalore, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Postgraduate degree (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Mangalore most commonly studied management and commerce (16%), followed by engineering and related fields at 13% and education at 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school in the area, which is entirely government-run. The average school size of 123 students is lower than most similar areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
123
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,002
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mangalore
1 school — 123 students, average ICSEA 1,002.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Avenel Primary School, Avenel | Government | Primary | 6.3 km | 123 | 1,002 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mangalore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21592/mangalore/topic/education