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Education & Qualifications in Castle Doyle

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

A massive gap in university education defines Castle Doyle, where nearly 45% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%. The area is highly qualified, with a strong emphasis on higher learning compared to both the state and the rest of the country.

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📍 Castle Doyle, Suburb / Locality

Where Castle Doyle sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

44.5% ▲ +79.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Castle Doyle — higher than 96% of areas.

Castle Doyle44.5%
2350, NSW 28.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is high in Castle Doyle, with 60.7% of people finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits slightly above the New South Wales average.

Completed Year 12

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60.7% ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 81% 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 Castle Doyle, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 25%.

Year 12 60.7% Year 10 22.3% Year 11 5.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The level of education is among the highest seen in similar areas. About 44.5% of adults have a bachelor degree or more, including 19.1% with a postgraduate qualification, which is far above the state and national figures.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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44.5% ▲ +79.1%

Higher than 96% 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 Castle Doyle, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 32%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).

Bachelor degree 31.9% Certificate III / IV 26.6% Postgraduate degree 19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with management and commerce being the most common at 14.9%. Agriculture, environment, society, and culture each account for 11.7% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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Castle Doyle splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (19%) and Agriculture & environment (15%), with Society & culture at 15%.

Management & commerce 14.9% Agriculture & environment 11.7% Society & culture 11.7% Health 10.6% Education 10.6% Engineering & related 8.5% Natural & physical sciences 7.4% Information technology 4.3%

Schools

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

Despite the high levels of qualification, there are no schools within 3 km of the area. This is smaller than about 59% of similar locations.

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 Castle Doyle — 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 Castle Doyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10845/castle-doyle/topic/education