32.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bindera · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of university degrees define Bindera, despite a surprisingly low proportion of residents finishing high school. While only 32.3% of the community completed Year 12, nearly 29% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little above the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below both the state and national figures, sitting at 32.3%. This is much lower than most similar areas, with 16.1% of people having their highest school year at Year 9 or below.
32.3% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bindera, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 9 or below is next at 26%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 29.0% of adults, which is much higher than most areas. This includes 19.2% with a bachelor degree and 15.4% with a postgraduate degree.
29.0% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bindera, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Postgraduate degree (31%) and Certificate III / IV (31%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are most common in management and commerce at 23.1%, followed by engineering and related fields at 11.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bindera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10363/bindera/topic/education