Raby
Education institution attending
In 2021, 193 people in Raby were attending university. This represents 3.2% of the population, compared to 3.7% in Kearns.
The share of Raby'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.
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
Total population
| Education institution attending | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raby - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
| Type of institution | Number | % | Kearns % | Number | % | Kearns % | 2016 to 2021 | |
| Pre-school | 142 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 7001 | 115 | 1.9 | 2.0 | +27 |
| Primary school | 574 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 7002 | 548 | 9.2 | 9.1 | +26 |
| Primary - Government | 406 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 7003 | 407 | 6.8 | 5.7 | -1 |
| Primary - Catholic | 105 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 7004 | 97 | 1.6 | 2.2 | +8 |
| Primary - Independent | 63 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7005 | 44 | 0.7 | 1.2 | +19 |
| Secondary school | 419 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7006 | 425 | 7.2 | 7.6 | -6 |
| Secondary - Government | 244 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 7007 | 236 | 4.0 | 3.8 | +8 |
| Secondary - Catholic | 125 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 7008 | 162 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -37 |
| Secondary - Independent | 50 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 7009 | 27 | 0.5 | 0.9 | +23 |
 TAFE/Vocational | 150 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 7010 | 113 | 1.9 | 2.0 | +37 |
| University | 193 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 7011 | 207 | 3.5 | 4.5 | -14 |
| Other | 46 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 7012 | 42 | 0.7 | 0.6 | +4 |
| Not attending | 4,176 | 70.3 | 71.4 | 7013 | 4,244 | 71.4 | 70.9 | -68 |
| Not stated | 242 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 7014 | 248 | 4.2 | 3.4 | -6 |
| Total | 5,942 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,942 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
(Usual residence data)
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the share of the population attending educational institutions in Raby in 2021 compared to Kearns shows that there was a similar proportion attending primary school, a similar proportion attending secondary school, and a similar proportion engaged in tertiary level education.
Overall, 9.7% of the population were attending primary school, 7.1% of the population were attending secondary institutions, and 5.8% were learning at a tertiary level, compared with 9.4%, 7.5% and 6.0% respectively for Kearns.
The major difference between the share of the population attending learning institutions in Raby and Kearns was:
- A smaller percentage of persons not attending (70.3% compared to 71.4%)
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, Raby's population remained stable 0 people (0%). This represents an average annual change of 0.0% per year over the period.
There were no major differences in Raby between 2016 and 2021.