72.9% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2035, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2035, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of people in postcode 2035 have completed high school and university compared to the rest of the country. Nearly 40% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. These high levels of schooling have grown steadily over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much higher than in most areas, with 72.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is 14 points above the New South Wales and Australian figures, and the rate has risen 10 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2035, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is much more qualified than most, with 39.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is 13 points above the national figure and represents an 11 point increase since 2011.
39.3% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 39.3%
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 2035, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Certificate III / IV (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 25.2%, followed by society and culture at 12.4% and engineering at 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 11 schools within 3km, providing 5,282 enrolments, which is larger than about 90% of similar areas. These schools have an average advantage score that is much higher than most areas.
1.96
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Higher than 87% 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).
5,282
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
480
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,097
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2035, NSW
11 schools — 5,282 students, average ICSEA 1,097.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 4 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 3 · Combined 2
| South Sydney High School, Maroubra | Government | Secondary | 0.3 km | 796 | 1,037 |
| Corpus Christi College Maroubra, Maroubra | Catholic | Secondary | 0.5 km | 755 | 1,043 |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Maroubra Junction | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 187 | 1,126 |
| Mount Sinai College, Maroubra | Independent | Primary | 1.0 km | 267 | 1,097 |
| Maroubra Junction Public School, Maroubra | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 484 | 1,128 |
| Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of Sydney, Maroubra Junction | Independent | Combined | 1.2 km | 1,129 | 1,173 |
| Pagewood Public School, Botany | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 207 | 1,085 |
| St Spyridon College, Maroubra | Independent | Combined | 1.8 km | 785 | 1,093 |
| St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School, Maroubra | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 388 | 1,109 |
| The Bowen College, Maroubra | Independent | Secondary | 2.0 km | 15 | 910 |
| Maroubra Bay Public School, Maroubra | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 269 | 1,055 |
Sources
More for 2035, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2035, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2035/2035-nsw/topic/education