47.1% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tonimbuk · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education has become more common in Tonimbuk, with 19% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. While this is higher than most similar areas, the community generally has lower school completion rates than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people here finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with 47.1% completing Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
47.1% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Tonimbuk, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A typical resident is likely to hold a trade or professional qualification, as 30.3% have a Certificate III or IV and 25% have a bachelor degree.
19.0% ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Tonimbuk, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by engineering and related studies at 17.4%, followed by health at 14.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3km of the area, making it 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 Tonimbuk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22531/tonimbuk/topic/education