45.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Canonba · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Typical for its level, Canonba shows moderate education levels but falls well behind state and national figures. Only 45.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales average.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 45.8%, which is about the middle for similar areas but far below the 58.9% seen across New South Wales. Another 12.5% of the population left school in Year 9 or below.
45.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Canonba, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 9 or below is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.7% of the area. This is around the middle for its level, though it remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Canonba, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 50%, ahead of Management & commerce (25%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Canonba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10794/canonba/topic/education