35.1% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stockyard Hill · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Stockyard Hill have remained low compared to broader trends, with only 35.1% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far below the Victorian average and reflects a community where a small minority hold university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.1% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen in Victoria. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 11 at 13.5% and Year 10 at 8.1%.
35.1% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Stockyard Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.2% of the population. While this is around the middle for similar areas, it is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
16.2% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Stockyard Hill, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
Among those with a qualification, the most common field is Education at 24%, followed by Agriculture and Environment and Society and Culture, which both sit at 12%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, a situation seen in 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 Stockyard Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22360/stockyard-hill/topic/education