37.2% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bendick Murrell · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bendick Murrell
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 22 percentage points separates Bendick Murrell from the rest of the state in Year 12 completion rates. This sparsely populated area has far fewer residents with university degrees or high school certificates than the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 33.3% of people listed Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →Bendick Murrell splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 9.2%, far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38% of residents.
9.2% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Bendick Murrell, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Architecture and building being the most common at 16.5%. Health, Engineering, Agriculture and Education each account for 11.4% to 13.9% of qualifications.
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 common trait for about 59% of similar places.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bendick Murrell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10290/bendick-murrell/topic/education