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City of BrimbankCommunity profile

Keilor Park & District

Education institution attending

In 2021, 16 males in the Keilor Park & District were attending university. This represents 1.2% of the population, compared to 4.2% in the City of Brimbank.

The share of the Keilor Park & District'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
Keilor Park & District - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Brimbank %Number%City of Brimbank %2016 to 2021
Pre-school413.11.8181.31.4+23
Primary school1148.67.71057.77.6+9
Primary - Government554.14.8554.14.80
Primary - Catholic564.22.4453.32.2+11
Primary - Independent30.20.550.40.6-2
Secondary school856.46.4544.06.3+31
Secondary - Government443.34.3332.44.1+11
Secondary - Catholic272.01.5181.31.5+9
Secondary - Independent141.10.630.20.7+11
TAFE/Vocational181.42.7131.01.9+5
University161.24.2332.45.1-17
Other0--1.570.51.4-7
Not attending1,00375.569.21,03976.668.8-36
Not stated523.96.6876.47.5-35
Total1,329100.0100.01,356100.0100.0-27
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 male population attending educational institutions in the Keilor Park & District in 2021 compared to the City of Brimbank shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 8.6% of the male population were attending primary school, 6.4% of the male population were attending secondary institutions, and 2.6% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.7%, 6.4% and 6.8% respectively for the City of Brimbank.

The major differences between the share of the male population attending learning institutions in the Keilor Park & District and the City of Brimbank were:

  • A larger percentage of males not attending (75.5% compared to 69.2%)
  • A larger percentage of males attending a Catholic primary school (4.2% compared to 2.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of males attending University (1.2% compared to 4.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of males attending 'other' tertiary institutes (0.0% compared to 1.5%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Keilor Park & District's male population decreased by 27 people (+2.0%). This represents an average annual change of -0.4% per year over the period.

There were no major differences in the Keilor Park & District between 2016 and 2021.

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