26.0% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Emmaville · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Emmaville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Emmaville have finished high school or university compared to most of the country. Only 26% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This suggests a community where formal schooling was often cut short in favour of other paths.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 26% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Instead, the most common highest year of school finished here is Year 10, at 36.5%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Emmaville, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (23%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 7.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.3% of residents.
7.7% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Emmaville, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have studied a variety of fields, with Society and Culture being the most common at 13.7%. This is followed by Engineering, Health, and Management and Commerce, which each account for 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though they are typically smaller with an average of 94 students. Local schooling is entirely provided by a single government combined school.
16.39
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
94
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
886
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Emmaville
1 school — 94 students, average ICSEA 886.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Emmaville Central School, Emmaville | Government | Combined | 9.6 km | 94 | 886 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Emmaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11417/emmaville/topic/education