Keilor East (N)
Education institution attending
In 2016, 1,474 people in Keilor East (N) were attending university. This represents 7.2% of the population, compared to 6.5% in the City of Moonee Valley.
The share of Keilor East (N)'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.
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Total population
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Keilor East (N) in 2016 compared to the City of Moonee Valley shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a higher proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 7.3% of the population were attending primary school, 6.7% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 8.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 7.4%, 5.9% and 7.9% respectively for the City of Moonee Valley.
There were no major differences between Keilor East (N) and City of Moonee Valley in 2016.
Emerging groups
From 2011 to 2016, Keilor East (N)'s population increased by 1,771 people (+9.4%). This represents an average annual change of 1.81% per year over the period.
The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Keilor East (N), between 2011 and 2016 were in those who nominated:
- Primary - Government (+212 persons)
- University (+203 persons)
- Primary school (+103 persons)
- Secondary school (+102 persons)