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Education & Qualifications in Billimari

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

A gap of 29 percentage points separates Billimari from the state and national average for Year 12 completion. While only 30% of residents finished high school, nearly one in five adults holds a bachelor's degree or higher, making the area more qualified than most similar places.

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Where Billimari sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Billimari — higher than 65% of areas.

Billimari19.2%
2804, NSW 13.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 30% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.9% state figure. Many residents left school earlier, with 23% finishing Year 10 and 19% leaving at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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30.0% —

Lower than 87% 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 Billimari, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (25%).

Year 12 30.0% Year 10 23.0% Year 9 or below 19.0% Year 11 3.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 19.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still well below the national average of 26.3%. The most common top qualifications are bachelor degrees at 27.4% and certificates III or IV at 25.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.2% —

Higher than 65% 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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Billimari splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Certificate III / IV (36%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Bachelor degree 27.4% Certificate III / IV 25.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for qualified residents are education at 21%, followed by management and commerce at 14.5%. Engineering, society, and culture each account for 11.3% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Billimari, the largest group is Education at 27%, followed by Management & commerce (19%) and Engineering & related (15%).

Education 21.0% Management & commerce 14.5% Engineering & related 11.3% Society & culture 11.3% Agriculture & environment 8.1% Architecture & building 6.5% Health 4.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Billimari — 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 Billimari [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10353/billimari/topic/education