49.4% —
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 50.6%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2411, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2411, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Less than half of adults in postcode 2411 finished Year 12, which is well below the national figure. While school completion rates have fallen slightly, the number of people with university degrees has risen to 21.4%. This creates a mixed educational profile where some residents have high-level qualifications despite lower overall school completion.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 49.4% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 58.9% and has fallen since 2016.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2411, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are more common here than in most similar areas, with 21.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a rise of 4 points since 2016, though it remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.
21.4% —
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 21.4%
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 2411, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and Environment being the most common at 25%, followed by Society and Culture at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools for every 1,000 children, but these are very small; the typical school has just 12 enrolments and is a government primary school.
43.48
Higher 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).
12
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
12
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
979
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2411, NSW
1 school — 12 students, average ICSEA 979.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Croppa Creek Public School, Croppa Creek | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 12 | 979 |
Sources
More for 2411, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2411, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2411/2411-nsw/topic/education