58.5% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.6%
- 2021: 58.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cedar Brush Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Cedar Brush Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Cedar Brush Creek have remained steady, with 58.5% of residents completing Year 12. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, the community has a diverse mix of trade and university qualifications. The area is supported by a small, independent primary school.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.5% of people here finished Year 12, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. This is a much higher completion rate than in most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cedar Brush Creek, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications lean towards trades, with 29.5% holding a Certificate III or IV. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 20.4% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%.
20.4% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Cedar Brush Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Postgraduate degree (10%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, led by Engineering at 18% and Management, commerce, Society and culture, and Education, which each account for about 13% to 15%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary school within 3km, which is independent and much smaller than most, with an average size of 43 students. This school has an advantage score of 809, which is among the lowest for its level.
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).
43
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
809
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Cedar Brush Creek
1 school — 43 students, average ICSEA 809.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Primary 1
| Darkinjung Barker, Yarramalong | Independent | Primary | 7.8 km | 43 | 809 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cedar Brush Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10866/cedar-brush-creek/topic/education