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2105, NSW · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 2105, NSW

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A far higher proportion of residents in postcode 2105 hold university degrees compared to the rest of the country. Roughly 41% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is 14 percentage points above the national figure. This high level of schooling makes the area stand out significantly from most other similar places.

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📍 2105, NSW, Postcode

Where 2105, NSW sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

40.6% ▲ +23.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2105, NSW — higher than 90% of areas.

2105, NSW40.6%
Northern Beaches 37.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is very high here, with 74.1% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and has risen by 4.3 points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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74.1% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 2105, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 14%.

Year 12 74.1% Year 10 13.6% Year 11 4.6% Year 9 or below 1.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is common, as 40.6% of adults hold at least a bachelor degree. This figure is much higher than most areas and has grown by 7.8 points over the last decade.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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40.6% ▲ +23.8%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 2105, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (18%) and Postgraduate degree (17%).

Bachelor degree 36.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 15.7% Postgraduate degree 14.8% Certificate III / IV 13.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.9% Certificate I / II 0.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 18.7%, followed by society and culture at 13.4% and engineering at 11.1%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller count than about 84% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around 2105, NSW — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2105, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2105/2105-nsw/topic/education