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.
Related topics
Key insight
In 2021, bachelor degree or higher was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Montmorency, accounting for 36.4% (2,690 people). This share was lower than Banyule (C) (37.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in bachelor degree or higher, which increased by 398 people and 4.7 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Montmorency - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Montmorency in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Banyule (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Montmorency, with comparison markers for Banyule (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
2,690
% of total
36.4%
Change from 2016
+4.7pp
2,690
36.4%
+4.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
862
% of total
11.7%
Change from 2016
+1.1pp
862
11.7%
+1.1pp
Vocational
2021 count
1,257
% of total
17.0%
Change from 2016
-2.1pp
1,257
17.0%
-2.1pp
No Qualification
2021 count
2,252
% of total
30.5%
Change from 2016
-1.7pp
2,252
30.5%
-1.7pp
Not Stated
2021 count
332
% of total
4.5%
Change from 2016
-1.9pp
332
4.5%
-1.9pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+398
+4.7pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+93
+1.1pp
Vocational
-120
-2.1pp
No Qualification
-75
-1.7pp
Not Stated
-128
-1.9pp
Data table
Qualifications for Montmorency. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Banyule (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Banyule (C)% | Count | % | Banyule (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 2,690 | 36.4% | 37.8% | 2,292 | 31.7% | 31.8% | +398 | +4.7pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 862 | 11.7% | 9.9% | 769 | 10.6% | 9.7% | +93 | +1.1pp |
| Vocational | 1,257 | 17.0% | 14.6% | 1,377 | 19.1% | 15.3% | -120 | -2.1pp |
| No Qualification | 2,252 | 30.5% | 32.0% | 2,327 | 32.2% | 35.2% | -75 | -1.7pp |
| Not Stated | 332 | 4.5% | 5.6% | 460 | 6.4% | 7.9% | -128 | -1.9pp |
| Total | 7,393 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7,225 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +168 | 0.0pp |