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Culmaran Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Culmaran Creek

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

Only a quarter of adults in Culmaran Creek have finished Year 12, making it an area where far fewer people completed high school than in most of Australia. This low level of formal schooling is paired with a smaller proportion of university graduates compared to the state average.

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Where Culmaran Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Culmaran Creek — higher than 51% of areas.

Culmaran Creek15.0%
2469, NSW 10.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 25% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. More than half of the population listed Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Highest year of school

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In Culmaran Creek, Year 10 is the majority at 69%; Year 12 is next at 31%.

Year 10 55.0% Year 12 25.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 15%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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Culmaran Creek splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).

Bachelor degree 27.3% Certificate III / IV 27.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 55%, ahead of Engineering & related (27%).

Field of qualification

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In Culmaran Creek, Health is the majority at 67%; Engineering & related is next at 33%.

Health 54.5% Engineering & related 27.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number 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 Culmaran Creek — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Culmaran Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11154/culmaran-creek/topic/education