64.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Staughton Vale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 30% of adults in Staughton Vale hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This highly educated community sees more people finishing secondary school than most other areas. The local profile is shaped by a strong blend of university degrees and specialised certificates.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are high here, with 64.3% of residents completing Year 12. This is much higher than most areas and sits well above the Australian figure of 58.8%.
64.3% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Staughton Vale, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common, as 29.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and is well above the national average.
29.7% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Staughton Vale, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (25%) and Certificate III / IV (19%).
What people studied.
Degrees and certificates are spread across several fields, with agriculture and environment being the most common at 21.3%. Society and culture, health, and sciences also make up significant shares of local qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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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 Staughton Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22352/staughton-vale/topic/education