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Education & Qualifications in Benerembah

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

Higher levels of university education are more common in Benerembah than in most similar areas. While university degrees are more frequent here than in nearby places, the overall rate of finishing high school is far below the state and national figures.

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Where Benerembah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.8% ▲ +172.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Benerembah — higher than 70% of areas.

Benerembah20.8%
2680, NSW 14.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 31.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures of around 59%. This is much lower than most other similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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31.9% ▼ -2.1%

Lower than 84% 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 Benerembah, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 31.9% Year 10 12.8% Year 11 8.5% Year 9 or below 4.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas, though still well below the national figure of 26.3%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 16.2%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.8% ▲ +172.5%

Higher than 70% 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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Benerembah splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (38%) and Bachelor degree (34%), with Graduate diploma / certificate at 16%.

Certificate III / IV 16.2% Bachelor degree 14.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 6.8% Postgraduate degree 5.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 16.2%, followed by engineering at 12.2% and agriculture and environment at 9.5%.

Field of qualification

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In Benerembah, the largest group is Management & commerce at 29%, followed by Engineering & related (21%) and Agriculture & environment (17%).

Management & commerce 16.2% Engineering & related 12.2% Agriculture & environment 9.5% Health 8.1% Education 5.4% Society & culture 5.4%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a common trait shared with about 59% of similar locations.

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 Benerembah — 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 Benerembah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/topic/education