43.2% ▼ -18.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Budgee Budgee · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Budgee Budgee
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than half of the adults in Budgee Budgee finished Year 12, and the area has a much lower rate of university degrees than the national average. This trend is reflected in the local workforce, where trade certificates are the most common qualification.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.2% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% recorded across Australia. For many residents, the highest year of school finished was Year 10, at 35.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Budgee Budgee, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 16.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most typical, held by 45.3% of people.
16.1% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 16.1%
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 Budgee Budgee, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are Engineering and related fields at 25.5%, followed by Management and commerce at 16.8%.
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 more common situation than in 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Budgee Budgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10638/budgee-budgee/topic/education