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Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport

Qualifications

19.3% of people in Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport had a Vocational qualification in 2021, lower than Gladstone Park. This represents a decrease of 17 people since 2016.

Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Employment Status, Income and Occupation, Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Highest qualification achieved
Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)20212016Change
Qualification levelNumber%Gladstone Park %Number%Gladstone Park %2016 to 2021
Bachelor or Higher degree1,00017.616.077813.712.8+222
Advanced Diploma or Diploma5179.18.84868.68.2+31
Vocational1,09519.319.61,11219.619.0-17
No qualification2,53644.748.12,58045.450.8-44
Not stated5209.27.472812.89.2-208
Total persons aged 15+5,668100.0100.05,684100.0100.0-16
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport in 2021 compared to Gladstone Park shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 46.1% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 44.7% had no qualifications, compared with 44.5% and 48.1% respectively for Gladstone Park.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport and Gladstone Park were:

  • A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (17.6% compared to 16.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (44.7% compared to 48.1%)

Emerging groups

The largest change in the qualifications of the population in Tullamarine - Melbourne Airport between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Bachelor or Higher degrees (+222 persons)

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