30.4% ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Delungra · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Delungra
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Delungra, where only 30.4% of residents completed Year 12. This is far below the national figure, and the area generally has much lower levels of formal schooling and university degrees than most other places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 30.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Delungra splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (38%) and Year 12 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 20%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
8.6% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Delungra, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are Engineering and related subjects at 11.6%, followed by Management and commerce at 10.5% and Society and culture at 9.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Delungra has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the only local school is a small government primary school with an average of 18 students.
7.46
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
18
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
827
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Delungra
1 school — 18 students, average ICSEA 827.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Delungra Public School, Delungra | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 18 | 827 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Delungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11236/delungra/topic/education