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Strathmore Heights (N)

Education institution attending

In 2021, 71 males in Strathmore Heights (N) were attending university. This represents 3.3% of the population, compared to 5.4% in Ascot Vale (N).

The share of Strathmore Heights (N)'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?'

Education institution attending
Strathmore Heights (N) - Total males (Usual residence)20212016Change
Type of institutionNumber%Ascot Vale (N) %Number%Ascot Vale (N) %2016 to 2021
Pre-school492.32.8462.41.9+2
Primary school24711.48.91839.27.4+64
Primary - Government1878.65.01226.14.1+65
Primary - Catholic572.63.5542.72.7+3
Primary - Independent30.10.470.40.6-4
Secondary school2139.85.31698.54.8+44
Secondary - Government1527.02.51407.12.5+11
Secondary - Catholic291.31.9180.91.7+10
Secondary - Independent321.50.890.50.6+22
TAFE/Vocational643.01.9301.51.3+33
University713.35.4784.06.9-8
Other110.51.260.30.8+5
Not attending1,45767.469.01,37169.168.8+85
Not stated512.45.5995.08.0-49
Total2,163100.0100.01,986100.0100.0+177
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 share of the male population attending educational institutions in Strathmore Heights (N) in 2021 compared to Ascot Vale (N) 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, 11.4% of the male population were attending primary school, 9.8% of the male population were attending secondary institutions, and 6.2% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 8.9%, 5.3% and 7.4% respectively for Ascot Vale (N).

The major differences between the share of the male population attending learning institutions in Strathmore Heights (N) and Ascot Vale (N) were:

  • A larger percentage of males attending a secondary school (any type) (9.8% compared to 5.3%)
  • A larger percentage of males attending a Government secondary school (7.0% compared to 2.5%)
  • A larger percentage of males attending a Government primary school (8.6% compared to 5.0%)
  • A larger percentage of males attending a primary school (any type) (11.4% compared to 8.9%)

Emerging groups

From 2016 to 2021, Strathmore Heights (N)'s male population increased by 183 people (+9.2%). This represents an average annual change of 1.78% per year over the period.

The largest changes in the number of males attending education institutions in Strathmore Heights (N), between 2016 and 2021 were in those who nominated:

  • Primary - Government (+65 males)
  • Primary school (+64 males)

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