43.1% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brombin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Brombin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Brombin hold university degrees than in most similar areas. While a quarter of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, the area has a much lower rate of high school completion compared to the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures of around 59%. Many residents stopped their schooling earlier, with 34.3% finishing at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Brombin, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 11 (8%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure much higher than most similar areas. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40% of the group.
25.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
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 Brombin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Professional fields are common here, with 18.6% of qualifications in engineering and 14.3% in management and commerce. Other typical fields include society and culture, architecture and building, and health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary government schools within 3km, though they are smaller than most. These schools have an average advantage score of 946, which is much lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
103
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
946
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Brombin
2 schools — 206 students, average ICSEA 946.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Huntingdon Public School, Wauchope | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 22 | 838 |
| Beechwood Public School, Wauchope | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 184 | 959 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brombin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10590/brombin/topic/education