31.9% ▼ -20.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Streatham · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Streatham have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 31.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This suggests a local workforce that relies more on practical experience than formal academic degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Just 31.9% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About a quarter of residents left school after Year 11.
31.9% ▼ -20.5%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Streatham, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 11 (30%) and Year 10 (21%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 7.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 26.9%.
7.4% ▼ -44.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Streatham, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 26%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in agriculture and environment at 14.9%, followed by health and management and commerce, which both sit at 13.4%.
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Streatham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22383/streatham/topic/education