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Dhuragoon · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dhuragoon

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

Education levels in Dhuragoon have remained very low over the last decade, with no adults holding a bachelor's degree. This is a sparsely populated area where only 38.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Dhuragoon, Suburb / Locality

Where Dhuragoon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dhuragoon — lower than 99% of areas.

Dhuragoon0.0%
2733, NSW 7.8%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and national figures, sitting at 38.5%. About 27% of residents finished Year 10, while 15.4% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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38.5% —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Dhuragoon, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (19%).

Year 12 38.5% Year 10 26.9% Year 11 19.2% Year 9 or below 15.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in this area hold a bachelor's degree or higher, placing Dhuragoon among the lowest for this level. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV (31.8%) or a diploma (18.2%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Dhuragoon, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 36%.

Certificate III / IV 31.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Management and Commerce, each accounting for 22.7% of certificates or degrees.

Field of qualification

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Dhuragoon splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (38%) and Management & commerce (38%), with Education at 23%.

Engineering & related 22.7% Management & commerce 22.7% Education 13.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for 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).

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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 Dhuragoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11252/dhuragoon/topic/education