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Botanic Ridge

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In 2021, 158 females in Botanic Ridge were attending university. This represents 4.6% of the population, compared to 4.9% in the City of Casey.

The share of Botanic Ridge'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
Botanic Ridge - Total females (Usual residence)20212006Change
Type of institutionNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2006 to 2021
Pre-school1404.12.40--1.7+140
Primary school43912.89.70--10.1+439
Primary - Government34410.06.90--7.2+344
Primary - Catholic461.31.50--1.8+46
Primary - Independent491.41.20--1.1+49
Secondary school1985.87.30--7.7+198
Secondary - Government1103.24.60--4.8+110
Secondary - Catholic561.61.40--1.7+56
Secondary - Independent320.91.30--1.3+32
TAFE/Vocational932.73.00--2.2+93
University1584.64.9316.72.6+154
Other371.11.50--0.9+37
Not attending2,28866.666.61154.267.6+2,276
Not stated812.44.6629.27.2+75
Total3,434100.0100.021100.0100.0+3,412
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the female population attending educational institutions in Botanic Ridge in 2021 compared to the City of Casey shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 12.8% of the female population were attending primary school, 5.8% of the female population were attending secondary institutions, and 7.3% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.7%, 7.3% and 7.9% respectively for the City of Casey.

The major differences between the share of the female population attending learning institutions in Botanic Ridge and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of females attending a primary school (any type) (12.8% compared to 9.7%)
  • A larger percentage of females attending a Government primary school (10.0% compared to 6.9%)
  • A larger percentage of females attending pre-school (4.1% compared to 2.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of females attending a secondary school (any type) (5.8% compared to 7.3%)

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Botanic Ridge's female population increased by 3,414 people (+17070.0%). This represents an average annual change of 40.92% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of females attending education institutions in Botanic Ridge, between 2006 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Primary school (+439 females)
  • Primary - Government (+344 females)
  • Secondary school (+198 females)
  • University (+154 females)

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