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Education & Qualifications in Berthong

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

Much higher levels of schooling and degrees than most similar areas define Berthong. A striking 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure of 26.3%. This reflects a highly qualified population compared to other small communities.

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Where Berthong sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Berthong — higher than 87% of areas.

Berthong32.1%
2594, NSW 11.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is strong here, with 63.0% of residents finishing Year 12. This is well above both the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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63.0% —

Higher 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 Berthong, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Year 12 63.0% Year 10 19.6% Year 11 10.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is well qualified, as 32.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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32.1% —

Higher than 87% 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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In Berthong, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Certificate III / IV (29%) and Postgraduate degree (13%).

Bachelor degree 36.7% Certificate III / IV 23.3% Postgraduate degree 10.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 10.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and environment being the most common at 23.3%. Education and Management and commerce also feature prominently, each at 16.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Berthong, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 26%, followed by Education (19%) and Management & commerce (19%).

Agriculture & environment 23.3% Education 16.7% Management & commerce 16.7% Health 13.3% Engineering & related 10.0% Society & culture 10.0%

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 number than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Berthong — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Berthong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10325/berthong/topic/education