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Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto)

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In 2021, 393 people in Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) were attending university. This represents 3.7% of the population, compared to 3.3% in Yarra Ranges Council.

The share of Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto)'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
Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Yarra Ranges Council %Number%Yarra Ranges Council %2016 to 2021
Pre-school4153.92.4271.71.8+388
Primary school1,07110.08.41479.08.6+924
Primary - Government7316.86.3855.26.4+646
Primary - Catholic2001.91.2372.31.3+163
Primary - Independent1401.30.9251.50.9+115
Secondary school4944.66.8694.26.9+425
Secondary - Government2562.44.1482.94.1+208
Secondary - Catholic1491.41.360.41.3+143
Secondary - Independent890.81.4150.91.5+74
TAFE/Vocational3773.52.4352.12.0+342
University3933.73.3674.13.1+326
Other1731.60.7150.90.8+158
Not attending7,36669.072.31,17171.871.2+6,195
Not stated3833.63.7996.15.6+284
Total10,672100.0100.01,630100.0100.0+9,042
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 (Pattersons to Ballarto) in 2021 compared to Yarra Ranges Council shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a higher 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 7.2% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.4%, 6.8% and 5.7% respectively for Yarra Ranges Council.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto) and Yarra Ranges Council were:

  • A larger percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (10.0% compared to 8.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons not attending (69.0% compared to 72.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (4.6% compared to 6.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a Government secondary school (2.4% compared to 4.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Clyde (Pattersons to Ballarto)'s population increased by 9,042 people (+554.7%). This represents an average annual change of 45.62% per year over the period.

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

  • Primary school (+924 persons)
  • Primary - Government (+646 persons)
  • Secondary school (+425 persons)
  • Pre-school (+388 persons)

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