38.1% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2681, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2681, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in postcode 2681 have completed high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 38.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While these numbers are lower than average, the proportion of people finishing Year 12 has risen since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer residents here finished high school than in most areas, and the 38.1% who completed Year 12 is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 33.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →2681, NSW splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (42%) and Year 10 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 10.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. Trade certificates are the most common qualification, with 43.2% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
10.4% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 2681, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for those with degrees or certificates are Engineering and related fields at 21%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are smaller than most areas, with a typical size of 106 students. All schooling in the area is provided by government primary schools.
2.92
Lower than 54% 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).
106
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
106
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
933
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2681, NSW
1 school — 106 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yenda Public School, Yenda | Government | Primary | 9.9 km | 106 | 933 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2681, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2681/2681-nsw/topic/education