44.7% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Clothiers Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Clothiers Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Clothiers Creek finished high school than the national figure, with only 44.7% completing Year 12. Despite this, the area has a surprisingly high number of university-educated adults. This creates a sharp divide between those who left school early and those with advanced degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. The most common highest school year reached is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 31.1%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Clothiers Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (10%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 28.0% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the Australian average, with Certificates III or IV being the most common qualification at 29.7%.
28.0% ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 28.0%
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 Clothiers Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees in this area are spread across several fields, led by Health at 17.0%. Engineering and Management and Commerce both follow at 15.8%.
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 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 Clothiers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10935/clothiers-creek/topic/education