20.8% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Skinners Flat · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Skinners Flat have completed secondary or tertiary study than in most other similar areas. Only 20.8% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
The proportion of people who finished Year 12 is among the lowest across similar areas, sitting far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Most residents peaked at Year 11 (41.7%) or Year 10 (29.2%).
20.8% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Skinners Flat, the largest group is Year 11 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 12 (23%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is far below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Skinners Flat, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Skinners Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22289/skinners-flat/topic/education