46.0% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kulin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Kulin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Kulin sits around the middle of similar areas for education, though it trails behind state and national figures. Only 46% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people in Kulin finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with 46% completing Year 12. This is 13 points lower than the Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Kulin, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.8%, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.3% of residents.
14.8% ▲ +55.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 14.8%
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 Kulin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualified residents in Kulin are most often trained in engineering and related fields (19%) or education (17.7%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Kulin has 13.33 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. All schooling is provided by government-run combined schools, with an average size of 115 students.
13.33
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
115
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Kulin
1 school — 115 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kulin District High School, Kulin | Government | Combined | 6.7 km | 115 | 1,003 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kulin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50792/kulin/topic/education