37.5% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wooroonook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wooroonook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A mix of different learning paths defines daily life in Wooroonook, where 20.8% of adults hold a university degree. While many residents have left school before finishing Year 12, a fair few have gone on to achieve higher qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.5% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Many residents finished school at Year 11 (29.2%) or Year 10 (16.7%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wooroonook, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 11 (30%) and Year 10 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a rate that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
20.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Wooroonook, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 45%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
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 locations in this regard.
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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wooroonook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22862/wooroonook/topic/education