Grevillia · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Grevillia

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More than half of adults in Grevillia hold a Certificate III or IV, making this the most common qualification in the area. This reflects a local profile where vocational training is more typical than university degrees. The area generally has lower levels of formal schooling and higher education compared to both the state and the nation.

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📍 Grevillia, Suburb / Locality

Where Grevillia sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grevillia — lower than 77% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Grevillia8.5%
2474, NSW 14.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 42.3% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. About 24% of people finished school in Year 9 or below.

42.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 42.3%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Grevillia, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (24%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are rare here, with only 8.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%.

8.5%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.0%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Grevillia, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering, Education, and Management and Commerce, each representing 19.4% of the total.

Field of qualification

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Grevillia splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (29%) and Education (29%), with Management & commerce at 29%.

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 smaller number of facilities than 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).

Schools in and around Grevillia — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Grevillia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11786/grevillia/topic/education