69.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eucumbene · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far more residents in Eucumbene have high-level schooling and degrees than in most similar areas. About 69% of people finished Year 12, which is far above the national figure. This high level of schooling is reflected in the qualifications, with 41.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far above the New South Wales and Australian averages, with 69% of residents completing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas.
69.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Eucumbene, Year 12 is the majority at 87%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 41.4% of the population, a figure that is far above the national average. This standing is among the highest for areas of this type.
41.4% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Eucumbene splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 26%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with agriculture and environment being the most common at 27.3%, followed by natural sciences and management at 22.7% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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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 Eucumbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11456/eucumbene/topic/education