49.2% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Dyrring · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have university degrees in Dyrring than in the rest of the country. Only 5.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. This gap is also seen in school completion, where the rate of finishing Year 12 is well below the state average.
Highest year of school completed.
About 49.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average of 58.9%. Around 25.4% of people stopped at Year 10.
49.2% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Dyrring, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by only 5.8% of adults, a figure far below both the state and national averages. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 26.7% of residents.
5.8% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Dyrring, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 27%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, 22.2% studied engineering and related fields. Other common areas of study include management and commerce at 15.6% and society and culture at 13.3%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait shared with about 59% of similar places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Dyrring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11343/dyrring/topic/education