37.2% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gumble · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 37.2% of people in Gumble have finished Year 12, marking it as an area where high school completion is much lower than across the state. This lack of formal schooling is reflected in the low number of university degrees held by residents.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with 30.2% of residents having only reached Year 9 or below.
37.2% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Gumble, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 9 or below (38%) and Year 10 (15%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are rare here; only 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 27.8% seen across New South Wales.
7.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Gumble, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 53%, ahead of Health (35%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Gumble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11805/gumble/topic/education