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, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Campbellfield, accounting for 58.5% (2,331 people). This share was higher than Hume (C) (44.6%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in no qualification, which decreased by 161 people and 3.3 percentage points.
Section overview
Highest qualification achieved
Campbellfield - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)
This table summarises qualifications for Campbellfield in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Hume (C) and change since 2016.
Highest qualification achieved snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Campbellfield, with comparison markers for Hume (C).
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 count
444
% of total
11.1%
Change from 2016
+2.5pp
444
11.1%
+2.5pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
2021 count
296
% of total
7.4%
Change from 2016
+1.2pp
296
7.4%
+1.2pp
Vocational
2021 count
495
% of total
12.4%
Change from 2016
-1.1pp
495
12.4%
-1.1pp
No Qualification
2021 count
2,331
% of total
58.5%
Change from 2016
-3.3pp
2,331
58.5%
-3.3pp
Not Stated
2021 count
422
% of total
10.6%
Change from 2016
+0.7pp
422
10.6%
+0.7pp
Chart view
Highest qualification achieved change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
+97
+2.5pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma
+44
+1.2pp
Vocational
-48
-1.1pp
No Qualification
-161
-3.3pp
Not Stated
+22
+0.7pp
Data table
Qualifications for Campbellfield. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Hume (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Hume (C)% | Count | % | Hume (C)% | Count | pp | |
| Bachelor Or Higher Degree | 444 | 11.1% | 20.2% | 347 | 8.6% | 14.8% | +97 | +2.5pp |
| Advanced Diploma Or Diploma | 296 | 7.4% | 10.0% | 252 | 6.2% | 9.0% | +44 | +1.2pp |
| Vocational | 495 | 12.4% | 17.1% | 543 | 13.5% | 18.1% | -48 | -1.1pp |
| No Qualification | 2,331 | 58.5% | 44.6% | 2,492 | 61.8% | 49.0% | -161 | -3.3pp |
| Not Stated | 422 | 10.6% | 8.1% | 400 | 9.9% | 9.3% | +22 | +0.7pp |
| Total | 3,988 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4,034 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -46 | 0.0pp |