48.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nalangil · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Lower qualification levels than most similar areas define Nalangil, where only 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This figure is far below the Victorian average of 29.2%, reflecting a community with a very different educational profile to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer than half of residents, 48.1%, finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with many more people stopping their schooling at Year 10 or earlier.
48.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Nalangil, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, as only 5.4% of adults have one. Instead, the most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 32.4% of the population.
5.4% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Nalangil, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 65%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have studied a range of fields, with health being the most common at 20.6%, followed by education and society and culture at 17.6% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations in this regard.
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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 Nalangil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21868/nalangil/topic/education