80.6% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 70.7%
- 2016: 74.5%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2130, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2130, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people in postcode 2130 have finished high school and university than the national average. Over half of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more than double the typical rate for Australia. This creates a highly qualified profile where school and university completion rates have both climbed steadily since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is very common here, with 80.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%, and the rate has risen by 9.9 points over the last decade.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2130, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are very common, as 53.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, and the proportion of graduates rose by 12 points since 2011.
53.3% ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 53.3%
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 2130, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 19.2%, followed closely by society and culture at 18.9% and creative arts at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three schools, which is more than about 65% of similar areas. These schools have an average size of 1,040 students and an advantage score among the highest for its level.
2.99
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
3,121
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
1,040
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,166
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 2130, NSW
3 schools — 3,121 students, average ICSEA 1,166.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 2 · Combined 1
| Summer Hill Public School, Summer Hill | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 662 | 1,167 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Summer Hill | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 163 | 1,136 |
| Trinity Grammar School, Summer Hill | Independent | Combined | 0.8 km | 2,296 | 1,168 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2130, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2130/2130-nsw/topic/education