40.7% ▲ +22.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eden Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Eden Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 41% of residents in Eden Creek have completed Year 12, though this is far below the state and national figures. While university degrees are more common here than in many similar areas, there is a notable gap in basic school completion.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with only 40.7% of people finishing Year 12. About 32.2% of residents stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eden Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (8%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.7% of adults. While 18.9% hold a bachelor degree or higher—which is higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the New South Wales average of 27.8%.
18.9% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Eden Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Postgraduate degree (7%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 13.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 11%.
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 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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eden Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11379/eden-creek/topic/education