48.4% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stoneleigh · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Stoneleigh have finished high school than is typical across the country. Only 48.4% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. However, the area has a relatively high number of adults with university degrees compared to similar small towns.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About 19.4% of people stopped after Year 11, and 9.7% finished Year 10.
48.4% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Stoneleigh, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 47.8% of people.
22.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Stoneleigh, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Bachelor degree (26%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are mostly focused on Health (26.1%) and Agriculture and Environment (21.7%), followed by Management and Commerce at 13%.
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 Stoneleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22362/stoneleigh/topic/education