47.3% ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Hyland Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Hyland Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Hyland Park have finished high school compared to the state and national figures. While 47.3% of residents completed Year 12, this is about 12 points lower than the average across New South Wales and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.3% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the state and national figures. Another 30.5% of residents stopped after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Hyland Park, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 34%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the national figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.3% of residents.
17.6% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.6%
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 Hyland Park, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (20%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Hyland Park are spread across several fields, with management and commerce at 18% and engineering at 17.2% being the most common.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are split evenly between government and independent sectors.
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).
356
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Hyland Park
2 schools — 711 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Independent 1 · Government 1
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Nambucca Valley Christian Community School, Nambucca Heads | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 555 | 1,042 |
| Nambucca Heads Public School, Nambucca Heads | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 156 | 904 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Hyland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11976/hyland-park/topic/education