38.6% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2568, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2568, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in postcode 2568 compared to most similar areas. Only 38.6% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits far below the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures of around 59%. For many locals, the highest year of school finished was Year 10, which applies to 29.8% of the population.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2568, NSW, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.8% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 26.8% of residents.
16.8% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 2568, NSW, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related subjects at 16.3%, followed by Management and commerce at 15.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
While there are no current school enrolments, there are 5.78 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas. The only school serving the area is a combined government school.
5.78
Higher than 69% 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).
0
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
Schools serving 2568, NSW
1 school.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Camden Park Environmental Education Centre, Menangle | Government | Combined | 1.7 km | — | — |
Sources
More for 2568, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2568, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2568/2568-nsw/topic/education