68.7% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 63.2%
- 2021: 68.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2773, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2773, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more people hold high-level degrees in postcode 2773 than in most similar areas. This high level of education is seen in both the adult population and the strong school advantage scores. The number of people with university degrees has grown significantly over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is well above the national figure, with 68.7% of residents finishing Year 12. This figure has risen 7.2 percentage points since 2011, which is much higher than most other areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2773, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Almost 40% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 27.8%. This represents a rise of 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
39.3% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 39.3%
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 2773, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.1%, followed by education at 16.1% and society and culture at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,116, which is much higher than most areas. There are three primary schools within 3km, with two-thirds of the sector run by the government.
2.70
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 57% 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).
662
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
221
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,116
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2773, NSW
3 schools — 662 students, average ICSEA 1,116.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3
| Glenbrook Public School, Glenbrook | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 338 | 1,120 |
| Lapstone Public School, Glenbrook | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 158 | 1,113 |
| St Finbar's Primary School, Glenbrook | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 166 | 1,110 |
Sources
More for 2773, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2773, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2773/2773-nsw/topic/education