43.6% ▲ +79.2%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lake Tyers Beach · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Lake Tyers Beach
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A jump of 19 percentage points in Year 12 completion since 2011 shows a clear trend toward higher schooling in Lake Tyers Beach (L). While these gains are strong for the area, the typical resident is still far less likely to have finished high school or held a university degree than people across Victoria.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 43.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. This figure is still far below the Victorian average of 61.8%, though it has risen significantly since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Lake Tyers Beach, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 11 (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are held by 16.8% of adults, a figure that is well below the national average of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, making up 37.4% of the total.
16.8% ▲ +78.2%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Lake Tyers Beach, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 15.0%, followed by Education at 13.7%.
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 Lake Tyers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221040/lake-tyers-beach/topic/education