Reesville - Curramore and District
Education institution attending
In 2021, 54 people in Reesville - Curramore and District were attending university. This represents 2.0% of the population, compared to 11.2% in Sippy Downs Activity Centre.
The share of Reesville - Curramore and District'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
| Education institution attending | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reesville - Curramore and District - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Type of institution | Number | % | Sippy Downs Activity Centre % | Number | % | Sippy Downs Activity Centre % | 2011 to 2021 | |
| Pre-school | 22 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 7001 | 14 | 0.6 | 1.6 | +8 |
| Primary school | 170 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 7002 | 207 | 8.4 | 9.9 | -37 |
| Primary - Government | 149 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 7003 | 168 | 6.9 | 7.1 | -20 |
| Primary - Catholic | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 7004 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0 |
| Primary - Independent | 21 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 7005 | 38 | 1.6 | 1.2 | -18 |
| Secondary school | 138 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 7006 | 158 | 6.4 | 7.9 | -20 |
| Secondary - Government | 110 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 7007 | 128 | 5.2 | 6.0 | -18 |
| Secondary - Catholic | 8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 7008 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | +6 |
| Secondary - Independent | 20 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 7009 | 28 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -8 |
 TAFE/Vocational | 39 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 7010 | 30 | 1.3 | 1.9 | +8 |
| University | 54 | 2.0 | 11.2 | 7011 | 37 | 1.5 | 10.3 | +16 |
| Other | 25 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 7012 | 17 | 0.7 | 0.5 | +8 |
| Not attending | 2,011 | 75.0 | 62.0 | 7013 | 1,830 | 74.4 | 64.0 | +181 |
| Not stated | 221 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 7014 | 165 | 6.7 | 4.0 | +55 |
| Total | 2,680 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,461 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +219 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2021. 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 Reesville - Curramore and District in 2021 compared to Sippy Downs Activity Centre shows that there was a lower proportion attending primary school, a lower proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 6.3% of the population were attending primary school, 5.1% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 3.5% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.2%, 7.0% and 13.6% respectively for Sippy Downs Activity Centre.
The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Reesville - Curramore and District and Sippy Downs Activity Centre were:
- A larger percentage of persons not attending (75.0% compared to 62.0%)
- A smaller percentage of persons attending University (2.0% compared to 11.2%)
- A smaller percentage of persons attending a secondary school (any type) (5.1% compared to 7.0%)
- A smaller percentage of persons attending a primary school (any type) (6.3% compared to 8.2%)
Emerging groups
From 2011 to 2021, Reesville - Curramore and District's population increased by 224 people (+9.1%). This represents an average annual change of 0.88% per year over the period.
There were no major differences in Reesville - Curramore and District between 2011 and 2021.