46.5% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Shady Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Shady Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Shady Creek have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the state. Only 46.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is also far below the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents finished Year 12, a result far below both the state and national figures. Around 18.8% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10, while 18.1% reached Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Shady Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 50%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 13.7%, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualification held is a Certificate III or IV, at 39.8%.
13.7% ▲ +205.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 Shady Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Shady Creek are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 18.4%. Health and Engineering follow at 15.3% and 14.3% respectively.
Schools
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 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Shady Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22266/shady-creek/topic/education