45.5% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2754, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2754, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in postcode 2754 have finished high school or university compared to state and national figures. While the number of high school graduates has risen since 2011, about 45.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents have finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average of 58.8%. This has improved over time, rising 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2754, NSW, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state, with 16.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Trade qualifications are more frequent, with 37.7% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
16.7% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
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 2754, NSW, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a small number of schools for the number of children, but those schools are much larger than average. All schools in the area are government run, split evenly between primary and secondary types.
1.50
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 50% 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).
1,116
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
558
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2754, NSW
2 schools — 1,116 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Secondary 1 · Primary 1
| Colo High School, North Richmond | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 807 | 1,001 |
| Richmond North Public School, North Richmond | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 309 | 984 |
Sources
More for 2754, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2754, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2754/2754-nsw/topic/education