53.0% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.7%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bungowannah · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education is common in Bungowannah, where over a quarter of adults hold a university degree. While more people here finish Year 12 than in many similar areas, this figure remains well below the state and national levels.
Highest year of school completed.
About 53% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
53.0% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Bungowannah, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 26.1% of adults, a figure much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Australian average. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 31.9%.
26.1% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Bungowannah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Postgraduate degree (13%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study include management and commerce at 18.7%, followed by engineering at 14.3% and health at 13.2%.
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.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bungowannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10683/bungowannah/topic/education