50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rose River · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher school completion rates than most similar areas mark the educational profile of Rose River. While half of the population has finished Year 12, this figure remains well below the national average. Most residents who did not finish Year 12 stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school completed.
Half of the people here have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Rose River, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.7% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Rose River splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 54%, ahead of Engineering & related (23%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Rose River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22195/rose-river/topic/education