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Invergordon · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Invergordon

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

Education levels in Invergordon have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 31.3% of residents finished Year 12, a figure that is far below the national average. This gap is reflected in the qualifications of adults, with few holding university degrees.

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📍 Invergordon, Suburb / Locality

Where Invergordon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Invergordon — lower than 55% of areas.

Invergordon13.3%
2422, NSW 12.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A far lower share of people here finished Year 12 compared to New South Wales, with only 31.3% completing their final year. This is 28 points below the state and national figures.

Completed Year 12

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31.3% —

Lower than 85% 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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Invergordon splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (45%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 9 or below at 14%.

Year 12 31.3% Year 10 28.1% Year 9 or below 9.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon in Invergordon, where 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.3% —

Lower than 55% 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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Invergordon splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (38%) and Certificate III / IV (38%), with Bachelor degree at 25%.

Advanced diploma / diploma 35.3% Certificate III / IV 35.3% Bachelor degree 23.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Information technology at 18%, ahead of Education (18%).

Field of qualification

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Invergordon splits fairly evenly between Information technology (50%) and Education (50%).

Information technology 17.6% Education 17.6%

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 Invergordon — 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 Invergordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11991/invergordon/topic/education