38.4% ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Piangil · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Piangil
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Piangil have remained steady but low compared to the rest of the country. Only 38.4% of residents have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. Higher degrees are also uncommon here, with just 11.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below Victoria's 61.8% rate. Instead, about 24.2% of the population left school after Year 10, while 19.5% finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Piangil, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.5% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.7% of residents.
11.5% ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 Piangil, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Piangil are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related subjects being the most common at 15.3%, followed by Health at 11.2% and Agriculture and environment at 10.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government-run combined school in the area, though its typical size of 118 students and its advantage score of 902 are both much 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).
118
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
902
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Piangil
1 school — 118 students, average ICSEA 902.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Tooleybuc Central School, Tooleybuc | Government | Combined | 10.5 km | 118 | 902 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Piangil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22065/piangil/topic/education