52.8% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cunjurong Point · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Qualification levels have shifted in Cunjurong Point, where 27.3% of adults now hold a bachelor degree or higher. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, the proportion of people finishing Year 12 remains well below the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents (52.8%) completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 35.2% of people finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
52.8% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cunjurong Point, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 35%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 27.3% of adults, a figure about the same as the national average. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here, held by 26.8% of the population.
27.3% ▲ +201.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Cunjurong Point splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (28%), with Postgraduate degree at 16%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 19.5%, followed by Education at 14.6%.
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 of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cunjurong Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11164/cunjurong-point/topic/education