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Education & Qualifications in Dungarubba

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 Dungarubba, where 45% of adults hold one. The area has a very low level of formal schooling and higher education compared to the rest of the state, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree.

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📍 Dungarubba, Suburb / Locality

Where Dungarubba sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Dungarubba0.0%
2480, NSW 21.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. An equal number of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 70% 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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Dungarubba splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (39%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.

Year 12 37.5% Year 10 37.5% Year 9 or below 20.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Dungarubba, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Certificate I / II is next at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 45.0% Certificate I / II 15.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with a qualification, 45% studied engineering and related fields, while 25% focused on management and commerce.

Field of qualification

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In Dungarubba, the largest group is Engineering & related at 50%, followed by Management & commerce (28%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (22%).

Engineering & related 45.0% Management & commerce 25.0% Food, hospitality & personal services 20.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Dungarubba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11320/dungarubba/topic/education