42.4% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Coramba · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Coramba
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of university education are more common in Coramba than in most similar areas. While 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About a third of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Coramba, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.2% of adults. Bachelor degrees are held by 19.3% of the population.
17.4% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 17.4%
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 Coramba, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in engineering and related fields are the most frequent at 15.1%, followed by society and culture at 11.7% and health at 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 6.58 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas. The local schools are all government primary schools and are much smaller than those in most other areas.
6.58
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
30
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
934
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Coramba
2 schools — 59 students, average ICSEA 934.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Coramba Public School, Coramba | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 30 | 912 |
| Karangi Public School, Karangi | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 29 | 957 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Coramba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11065/coramba/topic/education