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Qualifications Highest level of schooling Education institution attending

Kellyville

Education institution attending

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In 2021, 1,678 people in Kellyville were attending university. This represents 6.2% of the population, compared to 5.7% in The Hills Shire.

The share of Kellyville'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?'

Refers to:

Total population

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Education institution attending
Kellyville - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Type of institutionNumber%The Hills Shire %Number%The Hills Shire %2006 to 2021
Pre-school6502.42.44782.82.2+172
Primary school2,90210.710.41,97511.79.9+927
Primary - Government1,8406.87.21,1646.96.0+675
Primary - Catholic6512.41.85723.42.5+78
Primary - Independent4111.51.42371.41.4+174
Secondary school2,4869.28.31,3908.28.3+1,095
Secondary - Government1,0033.73.97324.33.7+270
Secondary - Catholic7812.92.33762.22.6+405
Secondary - Independent7022.62.12821.72.1+420
TAFE/Vocational5742.12.33812.32.4+193
University1,6786.25.76844.04.8+994
Other1940.70.7920.50.7+102
Not attending18,04266.867.710,97164.966.9+7,070
Not stated4931.82.59385.64.8-446
Total27,019100.0100.016,912100.0100.0+10,107
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 and 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Kellyville in 2021 compared to The Hills Shire shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a higher proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.

Overall, 10.7% of the population were attending primary school, 9.2% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 8.3% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 10.4%, 8.3% and 8.0% respectively for The Hills Shire.

There were no major differences between Kellyville and The Hills Shire in 2021.

Emerging groups

From 2006 to 2021, Kellyville's population increased by 10,112 people (+59.8%). This represents an average annual change of 3.17% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of persons attending education institutions in Kellyville, between 2006 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Secondary school (+1,095 persons)
  • University (+994 persons)
  • Primary school (+927 persons)
  • Primary - Government (+675 persons)

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