55.4% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Breadalbane · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Breadalbane
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Breadalbane have finished high school than in most similar areas. While many residents hold vocational certificates, the share of adults with a university degree is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 55.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Around 34.9% of people peaked at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Breadalbane, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 33%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.2% of the population, far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.6% of residents.
13.2% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
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 Breadalbane, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 26.2%, followed by society and culture at 16.4% and engineering at 14.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Breadalbane has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though they are among the smallest in the region with an average size of 9 students. The local school is a government primary school.
45.45
Higher than 99% 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).
9
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,005
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Breadalbane
1 school — 9 students, average ICSEA 1,005.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Breadalbane Public School, Breadalbane | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 9 | 1,005 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Breadalbane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10552/breadalbane/topic/education