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City of BanyuleCommunity profile

South Precinct

Qualifications

50.2% of people in South Precinct had a Bachelor or Higher degree qualification in 2021, higher than the City of Banyule. This represents an increase of 2,167 people since 2011.

Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Employment Status, Income and Occupation, South Precinct's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
South Precinct - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212011Change
Qualification levelNumber%City of Banyule %Number%City of Banyule %2011 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree8,97350.237.86,80542.527.2+2,167
Advanced Diploma or Diploma1,5648.89.91,3498.49.1+215
Vocational1,6119.014.61,3798.615.3+232
No qualification4,82427.032.05,35033.439.3-527
Not stated8955.05.61,1407.19.1-245
Total persons aged 15+17,867100.0100.016,024100.0100.0+1,843
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in South Precinct in 2021 compared to the City of Banyule shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 68.0% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 27.0% had no qualifications, compared with 62.3% and 32.0% respectively for the City of Banyule.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of South Precinct and the City of Banyule were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (50.2% compared to 37.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (9.0% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (27.0% compared to 32.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (8.8% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in South Precinct between 2011 and 2021 were in those with:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+2,167 persons)
  • No qualifications (-527 persons)
  • Vocational qualifications (+232 persons)
  • Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+215 persons)

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