34.6% ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2666, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2666, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in postcode 2666 have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 34.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While the proportion of people with degrees and high school certificates has risen since 2011, the area remains less qualified than the state average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much lower than most areas at 34.6%, though this rose 8.5 points since 2011. The most common highest school year reached here is Year 10, at 35.7%.
Highest year of school
View on map →2666, NSW splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (39%) and Year 12 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.5% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 39.9% of adults.
11.5% ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
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 2666, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 15.5%, and engineering and related fields at 15.4%. Health and education also make up significant portions of the study fields.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 898 school enrolments across the area, with government schools making up 75% of the sector. Primary schools are the most common type, accounting for half of the schools in the region.
3.89
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Higher 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).
898
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
225
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
975
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2666, NSW
4 schools — 898 students, average ICSEA 975.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Temora High School, Temora | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 275 | 964 |
| St Anne's Catholic College, Temora | Catholic | Combined | 3.9 km | 288 | 1,006 |
| Temora Public School, Temora | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 213 | 969 |
| Temora West Public School, Temora | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 122 | 940 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2666, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2666/2666-nsw/topic/education