86.0% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.9%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2043, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2043, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have surged in postcode 2043 since 2011, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher climbing by 14 percentage points. This is a highly qualified area where 62.4% of adults have a university degree, a figure far above the national level.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest in the region, with 86.0% of residents completing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and has risen by 6.1 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2043, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 90%; Year 10 is next at 5%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here, as 62.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, with a typical qualification being a bachelor degree (46.5%) or a postgraduate degree (22.9%).
62.4% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 62.4%
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 2043, NSW, Bachelor degree is the majority at 50%; Postgraduate degree is next at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 24.5%, followed by society and culture at 18.5% and creative arts at 13.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local primary schools have an average advantage score that is among the highest at this level. There are two primary schools within 3km, split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
1.90
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
503
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
252
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,152
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2043, NSW
2 schools — 503 students, average ICSEA 1,152.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2
| Erskineville Public School, Erskineville | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 334 | 1,155 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Erskineville | Catholic | Primary | 0.3 km | 169 | 1,145 |
Sources
More for 2043, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2043, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2043/2043-nsw/topic/education