85.3% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 76.5%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2090, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2090, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of adults in postcode 2090 now hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that has risen by 10 percentage points since 2011. This high level of university education is mirrored in the school results, where 85.3% of residents have completed Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure of 58.8%, and this has risen by 8.8 percentage points since 2011. The vast majority of residents finish their schooling at Year 12, while only 1.7% leave at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2090, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
At 56.6%, the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. This is a highly qualified area, with 20.5% of adults holding a postgraduate degree.
56.6% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 56.6%
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 2090, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 49%, followed by Postgraduate degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 31.5%, followed by society and culture at 17.8%. Other notable fields include health, creative arts, and engineering.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one large independent school that is combined primary and secondary. This school is among the largest and most advantaged of its kind, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is among the lowest for similar areas.
0.51
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 71% 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).
1,680
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
1,680
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,190
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 2090, NSW
1 school — 1,680 students, average ICSEA 1,190.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Combined 1
| SCECGS Redlands, Cremorne | Independent | Combined | 0.2 km | 1,680 | 1,190 |
Sources
More for 2090, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2090/2090-nsw/topic/education