15.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bombah Point · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 26.9% of residents in Bombah Point had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling. This represents the largest group in the area's education breakdown, while university qualifications are less common than in the typical Australian town.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 15.4% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and among the lowest levels for this qualification across similar areas.
15.4% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bombah Point, Year 10 is the majority at 64%; Year 12 is next at 36%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.2%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.
18.2% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bombah Point, Bachelor degree is the majority at 57%; Certificate III / IV is next at 43%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 26%, ahead of Engineering & related (16%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it 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 Bombah Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10453/bombah-point/topic/education