54.3% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bucketty · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bucketty
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More adults in Bucketty have a university degree than in most similar areas, though this remains well below the state and national figures. The area shows a strong tilt toward technical and professional qualifications, despite a lower proportion of residents finishing Year 12 compared to the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 54.3% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bucketty, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees or higher are held by 22.0% of adults, a rate higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 26.3%. Trade certificates are the most common qualification at 27.0%.
22.0% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Bucketty splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are engineering at 18.0% and management and commerce at 14.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.
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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bucketty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10631/bucketty/topic/education