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Education & Qualifications in Nagambie

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

More people in Nagambie have finished high school and university than a decade ago. While 37% of residents have now completed Year 12, this remains far below the Victorian figure. The town is seeing a steady rise in formal education, though it still sits well behind the state and national averages for higher degrees.

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Where Nagambie sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.4% ▲ +55.6%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Nagambie — higher than 50% of areas.

Nagambie11.4%
3608, VIC 13.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion has risen 12 points since 2011 to reach 37%, though this is still far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About 21% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10, while 15.2% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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37.0% ▲ +50.5%

Lower than 55% 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 Nagambie, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (18%).

Year 12 37.0% Year 10 21.1% Year 11 15.6% Year 9 or below 15.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.4% of the population, a figure that has risen since 2011 but remains far below the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.8% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.4% ▲ +55.6%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

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

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related subjects at 14.5%, followed by Management and commerce at 11.7%. Health and Education also feature prominently, at 10.1% and 8.8% respectively.

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 Nagambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215061/nagambie/topic/education