38.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Upotipotpon · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Upotipotpon compared to the rest of the country. Only 38.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap is seen across all levels of education, with very few residents holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. About 28.6% of people stopped after Year 11, while 22.4% finished Year 10.
38.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Upotipotpon, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (23%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree, which is far below the 26.3% national average. Instead, the most common high-level qualifications are diplomas at 43.3% and Certificate III or IV at 26.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Upotipotpon, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 62%; Certificate III / IV is next at 38%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are split evenly between Engineering, Health, and Management and commerce, with each field making up 16.7% of the total.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it 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 Upotipotpon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22613/upotipotpon/topic/education