41.1% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Borambola · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Borambola
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in Borambola, where 44.4% of the community hold one. This is a place where fewer people have finished high school compared to the rest of the state, and a smaller proportion hold university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. About 34.4% of the population reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Borambola, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.6% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 27.8% and the national figure of 26.3%.
12.6% ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Borambola, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.
Field of study
What people studied.
People with qualifications in Borambola most commonly studied engineering and related fields (22.2%), followed by agriculture and environment (16.7%) and health (14.8%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Borambola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10507/borambola/topic/education