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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 1,515 people in Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area were attending university. This represents 7.3% of the population, compared to 16.5% in Redfern Street Village Area.
The share of Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area'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.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area in 2021 compared to Redfern Street Village Area shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a lower proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 2.8% of the population were attending primary school, 1.8% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 10.4% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 2.3%, 1.8% and 20.2% respectively for Redfern Street Village Area.
The major differences between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area and Redfern Street Village Area were:
- A larger percentage of persons not attending (74.0% compared to 63.9%)
- A smaller percentage of persons attending University (7.3% compared to 16.5%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area's population decreased by 437 people (+2.1%). This represents an average annual change of -0.41% per year over the period.
The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Crown and Baptist Streets Village Area, between 2016 and 2021 were in those who nominated:
- Primary school (+181 persons)
- Primary - Government (+138 persons)
- Secondary school (+117 persons)
- TAFE/Vocational (+79 persons)
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