2807, NSW · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 2807, NSW

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Education levels in postcode 2807 are among the lowest for similar areas. Only 27.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While these numbers are low, more people have finished high school now than in 2011.

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📍 2807, NSW, Postcode

Where 2807, NSW sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.5% ▲ +27.2%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2807, NSW — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
2807, NSW4.5%
Cowra 10.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The typical resident's highest year of school is Year 10, reached by 34.9% of people. Completion of Year 12 is far below the New South Wales figure, though it rose 10 points since 2011.

27.4% ▲ +57.3%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 2807, NSW, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (27%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 4.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average. Most people here hold a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.1% of residents.

4.5% ▲ +27.2%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.5%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 2807, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 14.6%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.5%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km, making this area smaller in school access than about 84% of similar areas.

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around 2807, NSW — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2807, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2807/2807-nsw/topic/education