64.3% ▲ +68.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.1%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Deua River Valley · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of learning have become a standout feature of the Deua River Valley. A significant 64.3% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This academic trend is mirrored in further education, with nearly 30% of adults holding a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most similar areas, sitting at 64.3% compared to the national figure of 58.8%. The remaining residents mostly finished Year 10, at 26.2%.
64.3% ▲ +68.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Deua River Valley, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 29.5% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. Roughly 31% of the community hold a bachelor degree, while 25% have a Certificate III or IV.
29.5% ▲ +116.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Deua River Valley, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Certificate III / IV (38%) and Postgraduate degree (14%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Education at 15.6% and Society and Culture at 12.5%. Engineering, Agriculture and Environment, and Health each account for 9.4% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a common situation for about 59% of similar places.
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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 Deua River Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11247/deua-river-valley/topic/education