Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome
Qualifications
15.4% of people in Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome had a Vocational qualification in 2016, lower than Australia. This represents an increase of 341 people since 1996.
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, Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.
Derived from the Census question:
'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'
Persons aged 15 years and over
| Highest qualification achieved | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome - Persons aged 15+ (Enumerated) | 2016 | 1996 | Change | |||||
| Qualification level | Number | % | Australia % | Number | % | Australia % | 1996 to 2016 | |
| Bachelor or Higher degree | 1,354 | 15.4 | 22.0 | 5001 | 460 | 6.2 | 10.4 | +893 |
| Advanced Diploma or Diploma | 731 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 5002 | 349 | 4.7 | 6.1 | +381 |
| Vocational | 1,360 | 15.4 | 18.8 | 5003 | 1,018 | 13.7 | 13.5 | +341 |
 No qualification | 4,626 | 52.5 | 39.9 | 5004 | 4,620 | 61.9 | 58.1 | +6 |
| Not stated | 743 | 8.4 | 10.5 | 5005 | 1,013 | 13.6 | 11.9 | -271 |
| Total persons aged 15+ | 8,814 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 7,463 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,351 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 1996 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Enumerated data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome in 2016 compared to Australia shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 39.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 52.5% had no qualifications, compared with 49.6% and 39.9% respectively for Australia.
The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome and Australia were:
- A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (52.5% compared to 39.9%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (15.4% compared to 22.0%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (15.4% compared to 18.8%)
Emerging groups
The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Condell Park - Bankstown Aerodrome between 1996 and 2016 were in those with:
- Bachelor or Higher degrees (+893 persons)
- Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (+381 persons)
- Vocational qualifications (+341 persons)