43.7% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Drouin · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Drouin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Drouin have finished school and earned degrees than in most similar areas, though these figures remain far below the state and national levels. While the typical person has a trade certificate, the number of residents with Year 12 and university degrees has climbed since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 43.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This result has improved over the last decade, rising 5.3 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Drouin, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (22%) and Year 11 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 14.3%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are most common here, with 41.3% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
14.3% ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 Drouin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
People with qualifications in Drouin most commonly studied Engineering and related fields at 15.9%, followed by Management and Commerce at 13.3% and Society and Culture at 13.1%.
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 Drouin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213004/drouin/topic/education