43.8% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2569, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2569, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than 44% of residents in postcode 2569 have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. While university degrees are less common here, there has been a steady climb in both school and higher education completions since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is 43.8%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. However, this rate has risen by 5.7 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2569, NSW, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (39%) and Year 9 or below (10%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are more common, with 40.2% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.
15.2% ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 15.2%
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 2569, NSW, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification in the area are engineering and related subjects at 24%, followed by management and commerce at 15%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a higher advantage score than most areas, though they are smaller than typical schools. All schools in the area are government-run primary schools.
3.77
Higher than 56% 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).
145
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
145
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,031
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2569, NSW
1 school — 145 students, average ICSEA 1,031.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Douglas Park Public School, Douglas Park | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 145 | 1,031 |
Sources
More for 2569, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2569, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2569/2569-nsw/topic/education