30.4% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eugowra · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Eugowra
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have completed high school in Eugowra than in most other areas, with only 30.4% finishing Year 12. This gap in formal schooling is reflected in the qualification levels, where only 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school finished here is Year 10, at 34.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eugowra, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 8.6% of the population, far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Instead, Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 39.2% of residents.
8.6% ▲ +57.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Eugowra, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in Eugowra most commonly studied Engineering and related fields (14.3%) or Society and Culture (11.3%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children and two primary schools within 3km. However, these schools are much smaller than most other areas, with an average size of just 35 students.
12.66
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
35
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
939
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Eugowra
2 schools — 69 students, average ICSEA 939.
By sector: Government 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2
| Eugowra Public School, Eugowra | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 32 | 938 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Eugowra, Eugowra | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 37 | 939 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eugowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11457/eugowra/topic/education