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Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave

Qualifications

25.5% of people in Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Hawkesbury City. This represents an increase of 21 people since 2016.

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, Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Hawkesbury City %Number%Hawkesbury City %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree33712.815.928111.413.1+55
Advanced Diploma or Diploma2178.29.91927.89.4+25
Vocational67025.527.664826.327.0+21
No qualification1,14543.539.11,10444.741.3+41
Not stated26210.07.42419.89.4+21
Total persons aged 15+2,631100.0100.02,467100.0100.0+163
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 qualifications of the population in Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave in 2021 compared to Hawkesbury City 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, 46.5% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 43.5% had no qualifications, compared with 53.4% and 39.1% respectively for Hawkesbury City.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave and Hawkesbury City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (43.5% compared to 39.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (12.8% compared to 15.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (25.5% compared to 27.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (8.2% compared to 9.9%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the population in Oakville - Vineyard - Mulgrave between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+55 persons)

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