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Hebden · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hebden

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

Half of the residents in Hebden only finished Year 10, making it an area where few people completed secondary school. This is a trend reflected in the high number of people with trade certificates rather than university degrees.

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Where Hebden sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hebden — lower than 52% of areas.

Hebden14.3%
2330, NSW 11.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%.

Completed Year 12

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35.4% —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Hebden, the largest group is Year 10 at 50%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (15%).

Year 10 50.0% Year 12 35.4% Year 9 or below 14.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Half of the residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.3% —

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Hebden, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 50.0% Bachelor degree 26.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 50%, followed by management and commerce at 19.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Hebden, the largest group is Engineering & related at 46%, followed by Management & commerce (18%) and Education (14%).

Engineering & related 50.0% Management & commerce 19.2% Education 15.4% Health 11.5% Society & culture 11.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

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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 Hebden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11892/hebden/topic/education