Bullagreen · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bullagreen

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A striking 80.6% of residents in Bullagreen have completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure. While school completion is very high, the area has far fewer people with university degrees compared to the rest of Australia.

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Where Bullagreen sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bullagreen — lower than 57% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bullagreen12.9%
2824, NSW 11.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is among the highest for similar areas, with 80.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is 22 percentage points higher than the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

80.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 80.6%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Bullagreen, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 11%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.9% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%. The most common qualifications include bachelor degrees and diplomas, each held by around 12% to 17% of adults.

12.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Bullagreen, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (30%) and Certificate III / IV (30%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are education at 25% and health at 20.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Bullagreen, Education is the majority at 55%; Health is next at 45%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools located within 3 km of Bullagreen, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around Bullagreen — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bullagreen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10654/bullagreen/topic/education