Short · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Short

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

No schools are located within 3 km of Short, meaning residents must travel to nearby towns for local education. This lack of immediate facilities is common for the area, which is mostly rural and sparsely populated.

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📍 Short, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 24%, ahead of Year 11 (24%).

Highest year of school

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Short splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 11 (36%), with Year 10 at 27%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 73%, ahead of Bachelor degree (27%).

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In Short, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 45%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Short, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 100%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are zero schools within 3 km of Short, a figure that is smaller 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).

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Sources

  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Short [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41342/short/topic/education