72.4% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 72.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Berry Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Berry Mountain
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have become a standout feature of Berry Mountain, where 62.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure, marking the area as one of the most qualified places in the region. Most residents have completed their secondary schooling and progressed to university study.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
A strong 72.4% of people in Berry Mountain completed Year 12, which is far above both the New South Wales and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Berry Mountain, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is among the highest for university qualifications, with 62.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is 36 points higher than the Australian average, with 25% of adults holding a postgraduate degree.
62.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 62.1%
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 Berry Mountain, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Postgraduate degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Management and Commerce being the most common at 14.3% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is a government facility with an average size of 268 students and a school advantage score that is much higher than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
268
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,067
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Berry Mountain
1 school — 268 students, average ICSEA 1,067.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Berry Public School, Berry | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 268 | 1,067 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Berry Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10323/berry-mountain/topic/education