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Ingebirah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Ingebirah

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

A significant gap exists between Ingebirah and the rest of the country in educational attainment. While nearly half of the population finished Year 12, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The area also sees far fewer adults with university degrees compared to the state and national averages.

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📍 Ingebirah, Suburb / Locality

Where Ingebirah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ingebirah — higher than 53% of areas.

Ingebirah15.4%
2627, NSW 23.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 49.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average of 58.8%. Roughly 26.9% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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49.3% —

Higher than 60% 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 Ingebirah, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 49.3% Year 10 26.9% Year 9 or below 10.4% Year 11 4.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 33.3% of the population.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.4% —

Higher than 53% 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 Ingebirah, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (27%).

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Bachelor degree 26.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Architecture and building being the most common at 17.8%. Education and Management and commerce both follow at 15.6%.

Field of qualification

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Ingebirah splits fairly evenly between Architecture & building (22%) and Education (19%), with Management & commerce at 19%.

Architecture & building 17.8% Education 15.6% Management & commerce 15.6% Engineering & related 13.3% Society & culture 11.1% Information technology 8.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 Ingebirah — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ingebirah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11985/ingebirah/topic/education