32.5% ▲ +41.7%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2865, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2865, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in postcode 2865, where 42% of people hold one. This area has much lower levels of formal schooling and degrees than most other parts of Australia, though the number of people finishing Year 12 has risen since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.5% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This is much lower than most areas, although the rate rose 9.6 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2865, NSW, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 12 (36%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 8.6% of the population, far below the national figure of 26.3%. This represents a much lower proportion than most areas, despite a small increase of 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
8.6% ▲ +37.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 2865, NSW, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Management and commerce, both at 16.4%. Health, Society and culture, and Agriculture and environment also make up significant shares of the total.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, with 11.30. However, these schools are much smaller than average, with typical enrolments of only 36 students per school.
11.30
Higher than 86% 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).
72
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
36
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
971
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2865, NSW
2 schools — 72 students, average ICSEA 971.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Manildra, Manildra | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 33 | 1,000 |
| Manildra Public School, Manildra | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 39 | 947 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2865, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2865/2865-nsw/topic/education