45.2% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hamilton Valley · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hamilton Valley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualification rates than most similar areas define Hamilton Valley, though many residents still lack a full high school education. While 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this remains well below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.2% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national average. About 23.9% of residents stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hamilton Valley, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (14%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Many people hold trade certificates, with 40.4% having a Certificate III or IV. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 17.3% of adults, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.
17.3% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
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 Hamilton Valley, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Management and commerce are the most common fields of study at 20.5%, followed by engineering at 12.2% and education at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is well served with 14 schools within 3km, which is more than 85% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, and the average school size is 327 students.
14
Higher than 84% 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).
327
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
959
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hamilton Valley
14 schools — 4,582 students, average ICSEA 959.
By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 8 · Combined 3 · Secondary 3
| OneSchool Global NSW - Albury, Lavington | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 31 | 973 |
| Lavington Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 409 | 944 |
| Glenroy Public School, North Albury | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 220 | 897 |
| Holy Spirit Primary School, Lavington | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 335 | 1,041 |
| Murray High School, Lavington | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 575 | 934 |
| Wewak Street School, North Albury | Government | Combined | 4.8 km | 67 | 930 |
| Springdale Heights Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 223 | 926 |
| James Fallon High School, North Albury | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 671 | 905 |
| Lavington East Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 291 | 924 |
| Kandeer School, North Albury | Government | Combined | 5.0 km | 18 | 811 |
| St Anne's Primary School, North Albury | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 350 | 1,060 |
| Hume Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 175 | 836 |
| Albury North Public School, Albury | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 285 | 893 |
| Xavier Catholic College, North Albury | Catholic | Secondary | 5.5 km | 932 | 1,034 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hamilton Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11849/hamilton-valley/topic/education