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Minyip · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Minyip

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

Fewer residents in Minyip have completed high school or university compared to the rest of the state. Only 26.8% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure. This suggests a community where practical experience and trade skills are more common than formal academic degrees.

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📍 Minyip, Urban Centre

Where Minyip sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.3% ▼ -12.7%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Minyip — lower than 65% of areas.

Minyip9.3%
3392, VIC 9.0%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure at 26.8%, though this has rose 4.3 points since 2011. About 21.6% of people had Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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26.8% ▲ +19.2%

Lower than 87% 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 Minyip, the largest group is Year 12 at 31%, followed by Year 9 or below (25%) and Year 11 (23%).

Year 12 26.8% Year 9 or below 21.6% Year 11 19.7% Year 10 18.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 9.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Victorian average of 29.2% and has fell slightly since 2011. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.4% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.3% ▼ -12.7%

Lower than 65% 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 Minyip, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Bachelor degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV 26.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.6% Bachelor degree 11.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.7% Postgraduate degree 2.1% Certificate I / II 2.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, health is the most common field of study at 13.5%. Other common areas include society and culture at 11.4%, followed by engineering and management at 7.3% each.

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 Minyip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222055/minyip/topic/education