27.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dyraaba · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Dyraaba have remained low over the last decade, with only 27.8% of residents completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, highlighting a significant gap in formal schooling compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 27.8% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%. The most common highest year of schooling completed is Year 10, at 39.2%.
27.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Dyraaba, the largest group is Year 10 at 45%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 9 or below (19%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare in Dyraaba, with just 5.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III and IV are the most common qualifications at 44.4%.
5.0% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Dyraaba, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Health at 17.5%, followed by Engineering and Management and Commerce, both at 14.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one small government primary school. This school has an average size of 18 students and a school advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
18
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
931
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 18 students, average ICSEA 931.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Stratheden Public School, Stratheden | Government | Primary | 8.0 km | 18 | 931 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dyraaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11342/dyraaba/topic/education