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.
Grevillia · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Grevillia, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (24%).
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Grevillia, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
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.
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).
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