34.0% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bellangry · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bellangry
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low levels of formal schooling mark the educational landscape of Bellangry, where only 34% of residents have finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community where many people left school early.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 34% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average. In fact, roughly 33% of residents peaked at Year 10, and 17% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →Bellangry splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher degrees are uncommon, with only 13.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%, though the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 30.5%.
13.3% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Bellangry, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Bellangry are most often trained in Health (25.4%) and Engineering (16.9%), followed by Society and Culture at 10.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Daily life here involves traveling for education, as there are no schools within 3 km of the area.
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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 Bellangry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10265/bellangry/topic/education