Hallsville · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hallsville

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

Higher levels of schooling than most similar areas define Hallsville, though the typical resident's education is still well below the state average. Nearly half of the population has finished Year 12, and about 18.5% of adults hold a university degree.

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📍 Hallsville, Suburb / Locality

Where Hallsville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.5% ▲ +48.3%
  • 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 Hallsville — higher than 63% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hallsville18.5%
2340, NSW 15.9%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 48.7% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 32.6% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.

48.7% ▲ +43.5%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.0%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 48.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Hallsville, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 42.9% of residents.

18.5% ▲ +48.3%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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 Hallsville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are Engineering and Management and Commerce, both at 17.6%, followed by Health at 12.8% and Society and Culture at 11.2%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Two schools are located within 3 km of the area, which is more than about 66% of similar places. These schools are evenly split between government and independent sectors, and are among the largest at this level with an average size of 705 students.

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).

1,023

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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

Schools serving Hallsville

2 schools — 1,410 students, average ICSEA 1,023.

By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 1 · Secondary 1

Schools serving Hallsville, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Oxley Vale Public School, Tamworth Government Primary 6.0 km 377 870
Calrossy Anglican School, Tamworth Independent Secondary 6.5 km 1,033 1,079

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 Hallsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11842/hallsville/topic/education