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Education & Qualifications in Echuca - Moama

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

Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Echuca - Moama, held by 38.2% of people. While the area has fewer university degrees and high school completions than the state average, more people have finished their schooling and earned degrees than they did in 2011.

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Where Echuca - Moama sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.1% ▲ +39.8%

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Echuca - Moama — lower than 59% of areas.

Echuca - Moama14.1%
3564, VIC 13.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This is a low rate compared to most areas, though it has risen by 7.6 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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38.8% ▲ +24.5%

Lower than 77% of urban area areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Echuca - Moama, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (23%) and Year 11 (19%).

Year 12 38.8% Year 10 20.8% Year 11 17.2% Year 9 or below 15.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.1%, far below the national figure of 26.3%. This has increased by 4.0 percentage points over the last decade, though it remains lower than most similar areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.1% ▲ +39.8%

Lower than 59% of urban area areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Echuca - Moama, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Certificate III / IV 38.2% Bachelor degree 18.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.6% Postgraduate degree 3.5% Certificate I / II 1.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 15.4%, followed by management and commerce at 12.8% and health at 12.2%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Echuca - Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2007/echuca-moama/topic/education