35.8% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Condobolin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common credential in Condobolin, held by 30.9% of residents. The town has seen a rise in schooling and higher degrees since 2011, though overall qualification levels remain far below state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure at 35.8%, though this rose 5.5 points since 2011. About 30% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 13.9% left at Year 9 or below.
35.8% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Condobolin, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. This proportion rose slightly by 2.2 points since 2011.
10.6% ▲ +26.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Condobolin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study include Engineering and related subjects at 13.1%, followed by Education at 11.0% and Management and commerce at 10.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Condobolin has 9 schools, among the largest number for an area of this level, with a high rate of 6.65 schools per 1,000 children. However, school sizes are much lower than most areas, and the average school advantage score is among the lowest.
9
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
6.65
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
9
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
1,046
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
116
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
880
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
9 schools — 1,046 students, average ICSEA 880.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Combined 5 · Primary 3 · Secondary 1
| St Joseph's Parish School, Condobolin | Catholic | Primary | 34.8 km | 116 | 956 |
| Condobolin Public School, Condobolin | Government | Primary | 35.0 km | 256 | 848 |
| Condobolin High School, Condobolin | Government | Secondary | 35.4 km | 205 | 834 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Condobolin, Condobolin | Independent | Combined | 35.5 km | 43 | 978 |
| Tullamore Central School, Tullamore | Government | Combined | 56.7 km | 54 | 915 |
| Tottenham Central School, Tottenham | Government | Combined | 70.3 km | 71 | 930 |
| Tullibigeal Central School, Tullibigeal | Government | Combined | 73.7 km | 33 | 958 |
| Lake Cargelligo Central School, Lake Cargelligo | Government | Combined | 79.7 km | 227 | 858 |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School, Lake Cargelligo | Catholic | Primary | 80.2 km | 41 | 909 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Condobolin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103021062/condobolin/topic/education