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Education & Qualifications in Crawney

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

Fewer residents in Crawney have finished high school or university than in most other parts of the country. Only 48.5% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This trend continues into higher education, where university degrees are much less common than they are across New South Wales.

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Where Crawney sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crawney — higher than 59% of areas.

Crawney17.1%
2338, NSW 12.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Less than half of the population finished Year 12, which is 10 percentage points lower than the typical Australian. About 30.3% of residents had Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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48.5% —

Higher than 59% 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 Crawney, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 9 or below (29%) and Year 11 (15%).

Year 12 48.5% Year 9 or below 30.3% Year 11 15.2% Year 10 9.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 17.1%, which is well below the national average. Around 27.3% of those with qualifications hold either a bachelor degree or an advanced diploma.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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17.1% —

Higher than 59% 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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Crawney splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (40%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (40%), with Certificate III / IV at 20%.

Bachelor degree 27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 27.3% Certificate III / IV 13.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Crawney are most common in health and management and commerce, with 18.2% of degrees in each field. Agriculture and environment make up another 13.6% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Crawney splits fairly evenly between Health (36%) and Management & commerce (36%), with Agriculture & environment at 27%.

Health 18.2% Management & commerce 18.2% Agriculture & environment 13.6%

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 areas.

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 Crawney — 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 Crawney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11110/crawney/topic/education