48.6% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wyuna · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wyuna
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Wyuna finished high school compared to the state average, though a fair few adults hold university degrees. While only 48.6% of residents completed Year 12, about 21.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 48.6%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8% and the national average of 58.8%. Roughly 16% of residents finished Year 10, and another 15.6% reached Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wyuna, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 21.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but remains well below the state and national averages. The most common top qualification is a bachelor degree at 32.3%.
21.9% ▲ +81.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Wyuna splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Certificate III / IV (35%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Wyuna are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Health both at 15.3%, followed by Society and Culture at 12.1%.
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 areas in this regard.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wyuna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22884/wyuna/topic/education