Bannaby · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bannaby

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

Fewer people in Bannaby have completed high school compared to previous years, with only 26.2% finishing Year 12. This is far below the national figure and reflects a community where many residents leave school early.

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📍 Bannaby, Suburb / Locality

Where Bannaby sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.1% ▼ -20.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bannaby — lower than 74% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bannaby9.1%
2580, NSW 14.8%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just over a quarter of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average. Nearly half of the population reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

26.2% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 26.2%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bannaby, Year 10 is the majority at 54%; Year 12 is next at 30%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 9.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most typical, held by 44.4% of people.

9.1% ▼ -20.6%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.1%

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 Bannaby, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common field is engineering and related studies at 40.7%. Health and society and culture follow at 14.8% each.

Field of qualification

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In Bannaby, the largest group is Engineering & related at 50%, followed by Health (18%) and Society & culture (18%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas in terms of local educational facilities.

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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 Bannaby — 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 Bannaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10183/bannaby/topic/education