49.3% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moutajup · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About a quarter of adults in Moutajup hold degrees in agriculture and environment, reflecting the local landscape. While fewer people here finished Year 12 compared to the national figure, the area has a surprisingly high number of university-qualified residents.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 49.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victoria figure of 61.8% and well below the Australian average.
49.3% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Moutajup, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 11 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 26.4% of adults, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national average.
26.4% ▲ +102.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Moutajup splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (41%) and Bachelor degree (36%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 16%.
What people studied.
The most common areas of study are agriculture and environment at 25.0% and health at 21.2%, followed by engineering and hospitality services.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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 Moutajup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21819/moutajup/topic/education