57.7% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bobadah · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high rate of university degrees defines Bobadah, where 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is well above the national figure, marking the area as much more qualified than most similar places.
Highest year of school completed.
Most residents finished high school, with 57.7% completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
57.7% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bobadah, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 38%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 34.6%, which is well above the 27.8% seen across New South Wales and 26.3% across Australia.
34.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bobadah, Bachelor degree is the majority at 56%; Certificate III / IV is next at 44%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 43%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (21%).
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 locations.
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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 Bobadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10425/bobadah/topic/education