29.9% ▲ +25.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2353, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2353, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 2353 have finished higher levels of schooling since 2011. While high school completion rose by 6 points to 29.9%, the area still sits far below the New South Wales average for education levels.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 29.9% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 10, at 36.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2353, NSW, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 9 or below (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.7% of the population, far below the state average of 27.8%. Trade qualifications are more common here, with 43.1% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
11.7% ▲ +68.8%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 11.7%
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 2353, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are engineering and related subjects at 17.9%, followed by management and commerce at 15.4% and health at 11.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a small number of school enrolments, with the average school size being much lower than most areas. All schools here are government primary schools.
5.26
Higher than 66% 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).
31
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
31
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
850
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2353, NSW
1 school — 31 students, average ICSEA 850.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Moonbi Public School, Moonbi | Government | Primary | 8.0 km | 31 | 850 |
Sources
More for 2353, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2353, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2353/2353-nsw/topic/education