Dilpurra · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dilpurra

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

High school completion rates define the education landscape in Dilpurra, where 65% of residents have finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure and higher than in most similar areas, suggesting a well-qualified local population despite the lack of nearby facilities.

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📍 Dilpurra, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 65% of people here finished Year 12, which is 6.1 percentage points higher than the New South Wales average. Meanwhile, 30% of residents have a Year 9 education or lower.

Highest year of school

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In Dilpurra, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 9 or below is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Advanced diploma / diploma at 25%, ahead of Certificate III / IV (25%).

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Dilpurra 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 Agriculture & environment at 25%, ahead of Engineering & related (19%).

Field of qualification

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In Dilpurra, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 31%, followed by Engineering & related (23%) and Education (23%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area. This is smaller 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).

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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 Dilpurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11259/dilpurra/topic/education