65.6% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 62.4%
- 2021: 65.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2767, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2767, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significant jump in higher education is seen in postcode 2767, where the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose 10 percentage points since 2011. This area is now much more qualified than most similar places. With 65.6% of residents completing Year 12, education levels are well above the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is high here, with 65.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and marks an 11 point increase since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2767, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most areas. This result is well above the Australian average of 26.3%, with the most common qualification being a bachelor degree at 34.4%.
29.6% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 29.6%
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 2767, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Certificate III / IV (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are most common in management and commerce at 23.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 6 schools within 3km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas. The typical school is larger than most, with an average of 431 students.
1.28
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
6
Higher than 81% 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).
2,586
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
431
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
976
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 2767, NSW
6 schools — 2,586 students, average ICSEA 976.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4 · Combined 1 · Secondary 1
| Mountain View Adventist College, Doonside | Independent | Combined | 0.2 km | 592 | 1,041 |
| Doonside Public School, Doonside | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 258 | 900 |
| St John Vianney's Primary School, Doonside | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 348 | 1,083 |
| Crawford Public School, Doonside | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 387 | 914 |
| Doonside High School, Doonside | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 715 | 917 |
| Marayong South Public School, Blacktown | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 286 | 1,010 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2767, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2767/2767-nsw/topic/education