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Kalkallo

Education institution attending

In 2021, 197 people in Kalkallo were attending university. This represents 3.5% of the population, compared to 4.2% in Hume City.

The share of Kalkallo'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
Kalkallo - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Hume City %Number%Hume City %2016 to 2021
Pre-school2143.92.40--1.6+214
Primary school56410.29.60--9.1+564
Primary - Government4027.26.00--5.8+402
Primary - Catholic741.32.10--2.1+74
Primary - Independent881.61.40--1.2+88
Secondary school2244.07.144.17.3+220
Secondary - Government1592.94.144.14.3+155
Secondary - Catholic270.51.50--1.6+27
Secondary - Independent380.71.40--1.4+38
TAFE/Vocational1733.12.90--2.1+173
University1973.54.20--4.3+197
Other1041.91.70--1.4+104
Not attending3,72267.066.57879.667.2+3,644
Not stated3576.45.61616.36.9+341
Total5,555100.0100.098100.0100.0+5,457
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 Kalkallo in 2021 compared to Hume City shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 10.2% of the population were attending primary school, 4.0% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 6.7% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.6%, 7.1% and 7.1% respectively for Hume City.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Kalkallo and Hume City were:

  • A larger percentage of persons attending pre-school (3.9% compared to 2.4%)
  • A larger percentage of persons attending a Government primary school (7.2% compared to 6.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (4.0% compared to 7.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending a Government secondary school (2.9% compared to 4.1%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Kalkallo's population increased by 5,457 people (+5568.4%). This represents an average annual change of 124.23% per year over the period.

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

  • Primary school (+564 persons)
  • Primary - Government (+402 persons)
  • Secondary school (+220 persons)
  • Pre-school (+214 persons)

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