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Angle Vale

Education institution attending

In 2021, 142 people in Angle Vale were attending university. This represents 3.5% of the population, compared to 2.3% in Elizabeth.

The share of Angle Vale'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.

Learn more about planning education provision here.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'

Education institution attending
Angle Vale - Total persons (Usual residence)20212001Change
Type of institutionNumber%Elizabeth %Number%Elizabeth %2001 to 2021
Pre-school771.91.4251.51.4+51
Primary school51412.59.028317.08.1+231
Primary - Government2115.16.117210.36.1+39
Primary - Catholic982.41.1472.92.0+50
Primary - Independent2055.01.9633.8--+142
Secondary school3207.86.81317.95.9+188
Secondary - Government791.93.6493.04.7+30
Secondary - Catholic1092.71.2382.30.7+70
Secondary - Independent1323.22.1432.60.4+88
TAFE/Vocational651.63.3422.53.4+23
University1423.52.3201.21.6+121
Other220.51.3110.72.4+10
Not attending2,83969.165.91,11867.071.5+1,721
Not stated1273.19.9362.25.7+91
Total4,106100.0100.01,670100.0100.0+2,436
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 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 Angle Vale in 2021 compared to Elizabeth shows that there was a higher proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 12.5% of the population were attending primary school, 7.8% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 5.0% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.0%, 6.8% and 5.6% respectively for Elizabeth.

The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Angle Vale and Elizabeth were:

  • A larger percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (12.5% compared to 9.0%)
  • A larger percentage of persons not attending (69.1% compared to 65.9%)
  • A larger percentage of persons attending an independent primary school (5.0% compared to 1.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons attending TAFE/Vocational (1.6% compared to 3.3%)

Emerging groups

From 2001 to 2021, Angle Vale's population increased by 2,442 people (+146.8%). This represents an average annual change of 4.62% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Angle Vale, between 2001 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Primary school (+231 persons)
  • Secondary school (+188 persons)
  • Primary - Independent (+142 persons)
  • University (+121 persons)

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