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Sandringham Activity Centre

Education institution attending

In 2021, 135 people in Sandringham Activity Centre were attending university. This represents 5.6% of the population, compared to 5.8% in the City of Bayside.

The share of Sandringham Activity Centre's population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, as it is influenced by the number of children attending school; proximity to tertiary education, which can mean young adults leaving home to be nearer to educational facilities and; the degree to which people are seeking out educational opportunities in adulthood, especially in their late teens and early twenties.

This data is often combined with Age Structure to identify areas with significant university student populations.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'

Education institution attending
Sandringham Activity Centre - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2016 to 2021
Pre-school391.62.1190.91.9+19
Primary school1164.88.41215.59.3-5
Primary - Government572.34.9642.95.3-7
Primary - Catholic331.41.6221.01.9+11
Primary - Independent261.11.8341.62.1-9
Secondary school1044.38.31386.37.7-35
Secondary - Government251.02.4351.61.9-11
Secondary - Catholic130.51.4311.41.5-19
Secondary - Independent662.74.5713.24.3-6
TAFE/Vocational381.61.3140.60.9+24
University1355.65.81054.85.3+29
Other110.50.780.40.6+3
Not attending1,88877.769.81,65775.068.6+231
Not stated984.03.61456.65.7-47
Total2,429100.0100.02,210100.0100.0+218
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Sandringham Activity Centre in 2021 compared to the City of Bayside shows that there was a lower proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 4.8% of the population were attending primary school, 4.3% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.1% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.4%, 8.3% and 7.2% respectively for the City of Bayside.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Sandringham Activity Centre and the City of Bayside were:

  • A larger percentage of persons not attending (77.7% compared to 69.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (4.3% compared to 8.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (4.8% compared to 8.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a Government primary school (2.3% compared to 4.9%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Sandringham Activity Centre's population increased by 224 people (+10.2%). This represents an average annual change of 1.95% per year over the period.

There were no major differences in Sandringham Activity Centre between 2016 and 2021.

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