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Education & Qualifications in Bungarby

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

More than 31% of adults in Bungarby hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This means the area is much more highly qualified than most similar regions, despite slightly fewer people finishing Year 12 than the state typical.

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📍 Bungarby, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungarby sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

31.5% ▲ +54.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungarby — higher than 87% of areas.

Bungarby31.5%
2630, NSW 18.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This result is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.

Completed Year 12

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56.3% ▲ +27.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Bungarby, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Year 12 56.3% Year 10 23.9% Year 9 or below 18.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area has a strong academic profile, with 41.1% of people holding a bachelor degree. Overall, adults with a university degree are well above the state and national figures.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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31.5% ▲ +54.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Bungarby, Bachelor degree is the majority at 55%; Certificate III / IV is next at 36%.

Bachelor degree 41.1% Certificate III / IV 26.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 7.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Agriculture and Environment at 17.9% and Health at 16.1%.

Field of qualification

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Bungarby splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (32%) and Health (29%), with Society & culture at 16%.

Agriculture & environment 17.9% Health 16.1% Society & culture 8.9% Architecture & building 7.1% Engineering & related 5.4%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Bungarby — 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 Bungarby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10678/bungarby/topic/education