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Clyde

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In 2021, 415 people in Clyde were attending university. This represents 3.7% of the population, compared to 4.6% in Clyde North.

The share of Clyde'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.

Learn more about planning education provision here.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Education institution attending
Clyde - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Clyde North %Number%Clyde North %2016 to 2021
Pre-school4233.73.4311.42.3+392
Primary school1,13010.012.42119.311.0+919
Primary - Government7766.88.41376.16.3+639
Primary - Catholic2061.82.1431.93.0+162
Primary - Independent1481.32.0301.31.7+118
Secondary school5274.66.51044.65.9+422
Secondary - Government2882.53.4632.82.8+225
Secondary - Catholic1491.31.8160.72.1+132
Secondary - Independent900.81.3241.11.0+65
TAFE/Vocational3933.52.9431.92.4+350
University4153.74.6863.83.6+329
Other1721.51.6180.81.0+154
Not attending7,83969.064.81,61071.168.6+6,228
Not stated4564.03.71597.05.2+297
Total11,355100.0100.02,264100.0100.0+9,090
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 Clyde in 2021 compared to Clyde North 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, 10.0% of the population were attending primary school, 4.6% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.1% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 12.4%, 6.5% and 7.5% respectively for Clyde North.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Clyde and Clyde North were:

  • A larger percentage of persons not attending (69.0% compared to 64.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (10.0% compared to 12.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (4.6% compared to 6.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a Government primary school (6.8% compared to 8.4%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Clyde's population increased by 9,095 people (+402.4%). This represents an average annual change of 38.11% per year over the period.

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

  • Primary school (+919 persons)
  • Primary - Government (+639 persons)
  • Secondary school (+422 persons)
  • Pre-school (+392 persons)

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