20.9% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brooklana · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Brooklana
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Brooklana have completed high school or university, placing the area among the lowest for education levels. Only 20.9% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend is mirrored in higher education, where no adults hold a bachelor's degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is uncommon here, with only 20.9% doing so, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.9%. Another 20.9% of residents left school in Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →Brooklana splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (31%) and Year 9 or below (31%), with Year 10 at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 18.2% of adults.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Brooklana, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 43%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common field is Engineering and related subjects at 27.3%, followed by Society and Culture at 13.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school within 3 km, which is smaller than most schools in similar areas with an average size of 32 students.
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).
32
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
903
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Brooklana
1 school — 32 students, average ICSEA 903.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Ulong Public School, Ulong | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 32 | 903 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brooklana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10594/brooklana/topic/education