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Ivanhoe · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Ivanhoe

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

Only 21.3% of people in Ivanhoe (L) have finished Year 12, a rate that is among the lowest for similar areas. This low level of school completion is mirrored by a small number of adults with university degrees. Education levels in the area have generally declined over the last decade.

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📍 Ivanhoe, Urban Centre

Where Ivanhoe sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.0% ▼ -34.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe — higher than 54% of areas.

Ivanhoe12.0%
2878, NSW 7.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion has dropped significantly, falling 23 points since 2011 to just 21.3%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%, with the most common highest school year reached being Year 10 at 29.8%.

Completed Year 12

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21.3% ▼ -52.2%

Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Ivanhoe, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (25%).

Year 10 29.8% Year 12 21.3% Year 9 or below 19.1% Year 11 5.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 12.0% of adults, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. This proportion also fell by 6.3 points since 2011, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.0% ▼ -34.5%

Higher than 54% of urban centre 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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Ivanhoe splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (25%) and Bachelor degree (22%), with Postgraduate degree at 17%.

Certificate III / IV 11.7% Bachelor degree 10.4% Postgraduate degree 7.8% Certificate I / II 7.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 5.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are education at 9.1%, followed by engineering and society and culture, which both sit at 6.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Ivanhoe, the largest group is Education at 25%, followed by Engineering & related (18%) and Society & culture (18%).

Education 9.1% Engineering & related 6.5% Society & culture 6.5% Health 5.2% Management & commerce 5.2% Agriculture & environment 3.9%

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 Ivanhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122068/ivanhoe/topic/education