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East Warburton · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in East Warburton

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

About 30.5% of adults in East Warburton hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. While high-school and university completion rates remain far below state and national figures, education levels have improved significantly since 2011.

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Where East Warburton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.8% ▲ +441.8%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is East Warburton — higher than 67% of areas.

East Warburton14.8%
3799, VIC 15.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose by 17 points since 2011 to reach 47.2%, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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47.2% ▲ +54.5%

Higher than 74% 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 East Warburton, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 20%.

Year 12 47.2% Year 10 17.7% Year 11 13.7% Year 9 or below 10.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.8% of the population, a 12 point increase since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, though still far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.8% ▲ +441.8%

Higher than 67% 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 East Warburton, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).

Certificate III / IV 30.5% Bachelor degree 17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.8% Postgraduate degree 3.6% Certificate I / II 2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 1.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in East Warburton are spread across various fields, with Engineering and Society & Culture both accounting for 16.2% of degrees and certificates.

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 East Warburton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222021/east-warburton/topic/education