Education

Qualifications

About this topic

Qualifications records the highest non-school qualification completed by people aged 15 years and over. It describes post-school educational attainment such as certificates, diplomas, and university degrees.

This topic is a key indicator of skill level and socio-economic opportunity within an area. It is most useful when read with employment status, occupation, and income, which show how qualifications relate to labour market outcomes.

Interpretation notes

  • This topic uses highest completed non-school qualification, so incomplete study and current enrolment do not count as attained qualifications.
  • It applies to people aged 15 years and over and should be read with schooling for the full education profile.

Key insight

In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Kronkup, accounting for 29.8% (65 people). This share was lower than Albany (C) (41%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in bachelor degree or higher, which increased by 44 people and 12.8 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Kronkup - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Kronkup in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Albany (C) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Kronkup, with comparison markers for Albany (C).

Kronkup
Albany (C)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

51

% of total

23.4%

Change from 2016

+12.8pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

38

% of total

17.4%

Change from 2016

+5.3pp

Vocational

2021 count

52

% of total

23.9%

Change from 2016

+8.7pp

No Qualification

2021 count

65

% of total

29.8%

Change from 2016

-23.2pp

Not Stated

2021 count

12

% of total

5.5%

Change from 2016

-3.6pp

Data table

Qualifications for Kronkup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Albany (C).

Qualifications for Kronkup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Albany (C).
Qualifications for Kronkup. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Albany (C).
Category20212016Change
Count%Albany (C)%Count%Albany (C)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree5123.4%15.5%710.6%13.0%+44+12.8pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma3817.4%9.3%812.1%8.9%+30+5.3pp
Vocational5223.9%25.3%1015.2%23.7%+42+8.7pp
No Qualification6529.8%41.0%3553.0%42.4%+30-23.2pp
Not Stated125.5%8.9%69.1%12.1%+6-3.6pp
Total218100.0%100.0%66100.0%100.0%+1520.0pp