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Education & Qualifications in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff

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

More than a third of adults in Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff hold a bachelor degree or higher, marking it as a highly qualified area. This level of education is far above the national figure, with the proportion of people with degrees rising by 30 percentage points since 2011.

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Where Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

37.1% ▲ +442.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff — higher than 99% of areas.

Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff37.1%
3225, VIC 37.1%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates have climbed sharply to 62.6% since 2011. This is about the same as the Victorian average and well above the Australian figure.

Completed Year 12

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62.6% ▲ +110.3%

Higher than 96% 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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 11 is next at 16%.

Year 12 62.6% Year 11 14.5% Year 10 10.7% Year 9 or below 5.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is among the most qualified of its kind, with 37.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above Victoria's 29.2% and far above the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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37.1% ▲ +442.5%

Higher than 99% 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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In Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Certificate III / IV (18%).

Bachelor degree 32.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.1% Certificate III / IV 15.2% Postgraduate degree 11.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 6.6% Certificate I / II 0.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common areas of study are Education and Management & commerce, each at 15.5%, followed closely by Health at 14.6%.

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 Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214017/point-lonsdale-queenscliff/topic/education