61.2% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brucedale · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Brucedale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more adults in Brucedale hold university degrees than in the rest of Australia. This high level of education is a standout feature for the area, where 32% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is more common here than in most areas, with 61.2% of residents finishing Year 12. This is a little above both the New South Wales and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Brucedale, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification level is well above the national average, with 35.1% of people holding a bachelor degree. Other common qualifications include Certificate III or IV at 29.9% and diplomas at 16.5%.
32.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 32.0%
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 Brucedale, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Brucedale are most often in management and commerce at 23.7%, followed by society and culture at 17.5% and engineering at 15.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one school within 3km, which is an independent combined school. This school is among the largest of its kind and has one of the highest advantage scores for this level.
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).
1,000
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,104
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Brucedale
1 school — 1,000 students, average ICSEA 1,104.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Combined 1
| The Riverina Anglican College, Wagga Wagga | Independent | Combined | 8.2 km | 1,000 | 1,104 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brucedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10610/brucedale/topic/education