58.5% ▲ +19.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49.2%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2190, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2190, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of adults in postcode 2190 have finished high school, with a growing number of residents holding university degrees. This shift is clear in the data, as the share of people with a bachelor degree or higher rose by 7.9 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas and almost identical to the national figure. This represents a significant increase from 2011, when only 49.2% had finished their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2190, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Certificates and diplomas are also common, with 20.3% holding a Certificate III or IV and 15.5% having a diploma.
20.1% ▲ +64.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 20.1%
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 2190, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.0% and society and culture at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the largest at this level, with an average size of 910 students and 9,097 total enrolments. There are 10 schools within 3km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.53
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
10
Higher than 87% 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).
9,097
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
910
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,040
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2190, NSW
10 schools — 9,097 students, average ICSEA 1,040.
By sector: Independent 5 · Government 4 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 3
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Greenacre | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 221 | 1,034 |
| Chullora Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 430 | 965 |
| Greenacre Christian College, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 0.6 km | 322 | 1,087 |
| Banksia Road Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 512 | 980 |
| Malek Fahd Islamic School, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 3,352 | 1,063 |
| Al Sadiq College, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 1.1 km | 771 | 942 |
| Greenacre Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 611 | 938 |
| Holy Saviour School, Greenacre | Independent | Primary | 1.2 km | 298 | 1,038 |
| Al Noori Muslim School, Greenacre | Independent | Primary | 1.4 km | 2,407 | 1,086 |
| Mount Lewis Infants School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 173 | 1,047 |
Sources
More for 2190, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2190, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2190/2190-nsw/topic/education