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Afterlee · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Afterlee

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

Very few residents in Afterlee have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest for education levels in the region. Only 11.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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Where Afterlee sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Afterlee — lower than 99% of areas.

Afterlee0.0%
2474, NSW 14.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A large number of residents left school early, with 57.7% finishing at Year 10 and 30.8% at Year 9 or below. This means only 11.5% completed Year 12, a result far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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11.5% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Afterlee, Year 10 is the majority at 58%; Year 9 or below is next at 31%.

Year 10 57.7% Year 9 or below 30.8% Year 12 11.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Afterlee hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure and the 27.8% seen across New South Wales.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Afterlee, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 44.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Afterlee — 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 Afterlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10020/afterlee/topic/education