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Cobbadah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Cobbadah

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

Higher school completion rates have become more common in Cobbadah, where 55.7% of residents have finished Year 12. While this is more than most similar areas, it remains well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Cobbadah, Suburb / Locality

Where Cobbadah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cobbadah — higher than 54% of areas.

Cobbadah15.7%
2347, NSW 8.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 55.7% of people have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still 3.1 points lower than the national figure.

Completed Year 12

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55.7% —

Higher than 73% 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 Cobbadah, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 32%.

Year 12 55.7% Year 10 30.0% Year 11 7.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.7% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 27.8%, though it sits around the middle for similar areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.7% —

Higher than 54% 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 Cobbadah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Certificate III / IV 44.8% Bachelor degree 27.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.2% Graduate diploma / certificate 10.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are diverse, with 27.6% of people studying agriculture and environment, while engineering and management each account for 13.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Cobbadah, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 42%, followed by Engineering & related (21%) and Management & commerce (21%).

Agriculture & environment 27.6% Engineering & related 13.8% Management & commerce 13.8% Health 10.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Cobbadah — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cobbadah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10952/cobbadah/topic/education