53.4% ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 49.5%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Binya · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Binya have finished Year 12 than in most similar areas. While this is a positive sign for the local community, only 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents (53.4%) have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.
53.4% ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Binya, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a university degree is far below the Australian figure, though 30.8% of those with a qualification hold a Certificate III or IV.
16.1% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Binya, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Binya are led by Engineering (21.2%) and Agriculture and Environment (17.3%), followed by Education at 15.4%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schooling is provided by one small government primary school, which helps Binya have a very high number of schools per 1,000 children compared to similar areas.
28.57
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
19
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,008
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Binya Public School, Binya | Government | Primary | 9.1 km | 19 | 1,008 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Binya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10372/binya/topic/education