44.2% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Shepparton - Mooroopna · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Shepparton - Mooroopna
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significant gap exists between Shepparton - Mooroopna and the rest of the state, with only 44.2% of people having finished Year 12. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it remains far below the Victorian and national figures. This trend has dipped slightly since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people have finished high school here than in the wider state, and the share who completed Year 12 fell by 1.6 points since 2011. About 16.6% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Shepparton - Mooroopna, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (18%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications are far below the national average, with 15.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This figure rose 2.8 points since 2011, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 31.7%.
15.3% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 15.3%
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 Shepparton - Mooroopna, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 13.9%. Health and engineering follow closely, each making up about 13% of the total.
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 Shepparton - Mooroopna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL212005/shepparton-mooroopna/topic/education