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Education & Qualifications in Hobbys Yards

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

A gap of 18 percentage points separates Hobbys Yards from the rest of the state in school completion. Only 40.5% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Hobbys Yards, Suburb / Locality

Where Hobbys Yards sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hobbys Yards — higher than 62% of areas.

Hobbys Yards18.2%
2795, NSW 19.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completion of Year 12 is much lower than in most areas, with only 40.5% of residents reaching this milestone. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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40.5% —

Lower than 62% 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 Hobbys Yards, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (11%).

Year 12 40.5% Year 10 29.7% Year 9 or below 9.5% Year 11 5.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical level of higher education is well below the national average, though 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.2% —

Higher than 62% 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 Hobbys Yards, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (34%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (26%).

Bachelor degree 25.9% Certificate III / IV 22.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are often linked to the land, with 22.2% in agriculture and environment and 16.7% in engineering. Other common fields include health at 11.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Hobbys Yards, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 33%, followed by Engineering & related (25%) and Health (17%).

Agriculture & environment 22.2% Engineering & related 16.7% Health 11.1% Natural & physical sciences 5.6% Education 5.6% Management & commerce 5.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it 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).

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

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 Hobbys Yards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11925/hobbys-yards/topic/education