Bundook · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bundook

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

More than half of adults in Bundook hold a Certificate III or IV, marking it as an area where trade qualifications are common. The community has a low rate of higher education, with only 9.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Bundook, Suburb / Locality

Where Bundook sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.3% ▲ +6.0%
  • 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 Bundook — lower than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bundook9.3%
2422, NSW 12.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 21% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 44%.

21.0% ▼ -41.0%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 21.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Bundook, Year 10 is the majority at 55%; Year 12 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The percentage of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 9.3%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and lower than most areas.

9.3% ▲ +6.0%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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 Bundook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 65%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Management and commerce is the most common field of qualification at 19.3%, followed by agriculture and environment at 14% and engineering at 12.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Bundook, the largest group is Management & commerce at 31%, followed by Agriculture & environment (22%) and Engineering & related (19%).

Schools

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

There is one primary school within 3km, which is a government school with a small average size of 23 students. This school's advantage score of 932 is much lower than most areas.

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).

932

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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

Schools serving Bundook

1 school — 23 students, average ICSEA 932.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Bundook, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mount George Public School, Mount George Government Primary 9.1 km 23 932

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 Bundook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10673/bundook/topic/education