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Education & Qualifications in Durran Durra

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

Much higher levels of education than most similar areas define Durran Durra, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This makes the community well above the national figure for university qualifications. Most residents have completed Year 12, with 59.5% reaching this milestone.

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Where Durran Durra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

31.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Durran Durra — higher than 86% of areas.

Durran Durra31.0%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Around 59.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.

Completed Year 12

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59.5% —

Higher than 79% 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 Durran Durra, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Year 12 59.5% Year 10 22.6% Year 9 or below 13.1% Year 11 4.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Qualified adults are common here, with 31% holding a bachelor degree or higher, well above the 26.3% national average. Certificates III or IV are the most typical qualification at 34.5%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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31.0% —

Higher than 86% 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 Durran Durra, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Postgraduate degree (25%) and Bachelor degree (21%).

Certificate III / IV 34.5% Postgraduate degree 23.6% Bachelor degree 20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health and society and culture both at 20%, followed by architecture and building at 16.4% and engineering at 14.5%.

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km, 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 Durran Durra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11337/durran-durra/topic/education