53.6% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dandaloo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Dandaloo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 19 percentage points exists between Dandaloo and the New South Wales average for university degrees. While more than half of residents have finished Year 12, the area has far fewer people with higher qualifications than the state or national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.6% of people here finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Dandaloo, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 35%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 8.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Dandaloo splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Certificate III / IV (36%), with Bachelor degree at 27%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Health at 38%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of Dandaloo, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dandaloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11198/dandaloo/topic/education