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Bardwell Park

Education institution attending

In 2021, 73 females in Bardwell Park were attending university. This represents 6.3% of the population, compared to 6.7% in Bayside Council area.

The share of Bardwell Park'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
Bardwell Park - Total females (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
Pre-school171.51.7201.81.4-3
Primary school695.96.0948.36.4-25
Primary - Government453.93.8595.24.0-14
Primary - Catholic201.71.7272.41.8-7
Primary - Independent40.30.680.70.6-4
Secondary school988.44.8736.45.0+25
Secondary - Government353.02.4322.82.7+3
Secondary - Catholic464.01.7332.91.7+13
Secondary - Independent171.50.680.70.6+9
TAFE/Vocational262.23.880.72.3+18
University736.36.7615.47.2+12
Other121.02.0131.11.7-1
Not attending84672.769.382472.868.9+22
Not stated221.95.7393.47.1-17
Total1,163100.0100.01,132100.0100.0+31
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 female population attending educational institutions in Bardwell Park in 2021 compared to Bayside Council area shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 5.9% of the female population were attending primary school, 8.4% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 8.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 6.0%, 4.8% and 10.5% respectively for Bayside Council area.

The major differences between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Bardwell Park and Bayside Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of females attending a secondary school (any type) (8.4% compared to 4.8%)
  • A larger percentage of females not attending (72.7% compared to 69.3%)
  • A larger percentage of females attending a Catholic secondary school (4.0% compared to 1.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of females attending TAFE/Vocational (2.2% compared to 3.8%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Bardwell Park's female population increased by 31 people (+2.7%). This represents an average annual change of 0.54% per year over the period.

There were no major differences in Bardwell Park between 2016 and 2021.

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