73.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 73.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high proportion of residents in Craigie have completed significant schooling and higher education compared to similar areas. Nearly 74% of people finished Year 12, which is far above the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a well-qualified community where university degrees are more common than in most other regions.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the highest at this level, with 73.9% of residents finishing school. This is 15 percentage points higher than both the New South Wales and national averages.
73.9% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Craigie, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 30.8% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 26.3%. Bachelor degrees are the most common high-level qualification at 34.8%.
30.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Craigie, Bachelor degree is the majority at 62%; Certificate III / IV is next at 38%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in Craigie are spread across several fields, led by management and commerce at 26.1%. Agriculture and environment (17.4%), education (13%), and society and culture (13%) also make up a large share.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11104/craigie/topic/education