60.5% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.4%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 60.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Clifton Grove · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Clifton Grove
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high proportion of adults in Clifton Grove hold a university degree, with 30.5% having a bachelor degree or higher. This level of qualification is well above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Residents here are generally well-educated, which is reflected in both their school completion rates and their professional degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
More than 60% of residents have completed Year 12, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Clifton Grove, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 30.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that sits well above the Australian average.
30.5% ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Clifton Grove splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (34%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study are management and commerce at 18.3%, followed closely by health at 17.7% and engineering at 16.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education access than 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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Clifton Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10933/clifton-grove/topic/education