57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hereford Hall · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of adults in Hereford Hall hold a bachelor's degree or higher, placing this area among the most qualified in the region. While the typical resident is highly educated, the number of people who finished Year 12 is slightly lower than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
About 57.1% of people here completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is a little below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
57.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Hereford Hall, Year 12 is the majority at 60%; Year 10 is next at 40%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here, with 52.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher—far above the Australian average of 26.3%.
52.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Hereford Hall splits fairly evenly between Postgraduate degree (35%) and Certificate III / IV (35%), with Bachelor degree at 29%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 21%, ahead of Creative arts (21%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Hereford Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11900/hereford-hall/topic/education