15.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Bara · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bara
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Bara have remained relatively steady since 2011, though they sit well below state averages. Only 15% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 56%, ahead of Year 10 (31%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bara, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 36%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
With just 15% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, the qualification rate in Bara is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and the national average of 26.3%.
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Bara, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 75%, ahead of Management & commerce (38%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller count than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10190/bara/topic/education