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Hampton Park

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In 2021, 1,057 people in Hampton Park were attending university. This represents 4.1% of the population, compared to 2.0% in Casey Coast.

The share of Hampton 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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Derived from the Census question:

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

Education institution attending
Hampton Park - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Casey Coast %Number%Casey Coast %2016 to 2021
Pre-school4721.82.63651.41.6+107
Primary school2,3649.18.72,3339.19.0+31
Primary - Government1,8467.17.81,8017.17.9+45
Primary - Catholic3511.30.54131.60.6-62
Primary - Independent1670.60.41190.50.5+48
Secondary school1,9577.56.41,9587.75.7-1
Secondary - Government1,5385.95.01,4505.74.2+88
Secondary - Catholic2561.00.73431.30.8-87
Secondary - Independent1630.60.71650.60.7-2
TAFE/Vocational8343.22.46342.51.7+200
University1,0574.12.09923.92.0+65
Other4091.60.54281.70.3-19
Not attending17,33366.571.216,71065.570.5+623
Not stated1,6556.36.32,0978.29.3-442
Total26,081100.0100.025,517100.0100.0+564
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 Hampton Park in 2021 compared to Casey Coast shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a higher proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 9.1% of the population were attending primary school, 7.5% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.3% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.7%, 6.4% and 4.4% respectively for Casey Coast.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Hampton Park and Casey Coast were:

  • A larger percentage of persons attending University (4.1% compared to 2.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (7.5% compared to 6.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons attending 'other' tertiary institutes (1.6% compared to 0.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons not attending (66.5% compared to 71.2%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Hampton Park's population increased by 564 people (+2.2%). This represents an average annual change of 0.44% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Hampton Park, between 2016 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • TAFE/Vocational (+200 persons)
  • Pre-school (+107 persons)
  • Secondary - Government (+88 persons)
  • Secondary - Catholic (-87 persons)

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