45.0% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Corindi Beach · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Corindi Beach
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 45% of adults in Corindi Beach finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This shortfall in secondary schooling is mirrored in higher education, where the proportion of residents with a university degree is much lower than in the state and across Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people finished high school here compared to the state and national averages of around 59%. While 45% completed Year 12, another 28.6% finished at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Corindi Beach, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.3% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.1% of residents.
15.3% ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.3%
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 Corindi Beach, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
People with qualifications in this area most commonly studied management and commerce (15.3%) or engineering (13.3%), followed by society and culture at 10.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. Both are government schools with an average size of 225 students.
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).
225
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
994
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Corindi Beach
2 schools — 449 students, average ICSEA 994.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Corindi Public School, Corindi Beach | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 183 | 938 |
| Mullaway Public School, Mullaway | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 266 | 1,033 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Corindi Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11073/corindi-beach/topic/education