84.3% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.4%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2063, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2063, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 2063 have finished high school and university since 2011. This highly educated area now sees over half of its adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion has risen 3.9 percentage points since 2011 to 84.3%. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2063, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 88%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 52.9% of the area, which is far above the Australian figure of 26.3%. This number rose 6.3 percentage points over the last decade.
52.9% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.6%
- 2016: 50.2%
- 2021: 52.9%
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 2063, NSW, Bachelor degree is the majority at 50%; Postgraduate degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 33.6%, followed by society and culture at 18.1% and health at 10.5%.
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 for similar areas. There are 2 schools within 3km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.51
Lower than 82% 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).
466
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
233
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,179
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2063, NSW
2 schools — 466 students, average ICSEA 1,179.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2
| Northbridge Public School, Northbridge | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 364 | 1,181 |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Northbridge | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 102 | 1,170 |
Sources
More for 2063, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2063, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2063/2063-nsw/topic/education