80.5% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.7%
- 2016: 76.4%
- 2021: 80.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2033, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2033, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of adults in postcode 2033 have university degrees compared to the rest of the country. This area is highly educated, with 44.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that has risen since 2011. Most residents have finished high school, reflecting a strong trend toward higher learning.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 80.5% of residents finishing school. This is 22 points higher than the New South Wales average and has risen 7.7 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2033, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
High-level qualifications are common here, as 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Australian average of 26.3%, with 20.2% of residents holding a postgraduate degree.
44.5% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 2033, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Postgraduate degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 23.6%, followed by society and culture at 13.8% and engineering at 10.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a much higher advantage score and are larger than those in most other areas. There are three schools within 3km, with two-thirds being Catholic and two-thirds focused on primary education.
2.08
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
1,495
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
498
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,110
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2033, NSW
3 schools — 1,495 students, average ICSEA 1,110.
By sector: Catholic 2 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Kensington | Catholic | Primary | 0.3 km | 412 | 1,145 |
| Kensington Public School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 381 | 1,120 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Kensington | Catholic | Secondary | 0.4 km | 702 | 1,083 |
Sources
More for 2033, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2033, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2033/2033-nsw/topic/education