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Education & Qualifications in Jackadgery

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

A gap of 38 percentage points separates Jackadgery from the state and national figures for Year 12 completion. Only 20.9% of people here finished high school, and university degrees are very rare. This represents an educational profile far below the New South Wales and Australian averages.

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Where Jackadgery sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

2.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jackadgery — lower than 94% of areas.

Jackadgery2.6%
2460, NSW 10.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just 20.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. The most common highest year of schooling reached is Year 10, at 31.8%.

Completed Year 12

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20.9% —

Lower than 97% 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 Jackadgery, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 9 or below (21%).

Year 10 31.8% Year 12 20.9% Year 9 or below 16.4% Year 11 9.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up only 2.6% of the population, far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, at 24.0%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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2.6% —

Lower than 94% 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 Jackadgery, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.

Certificate III / IV 24.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 6.7% Bachelor degree 4.0% Certificate I / II 4.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 17.3%, followed by Society and culture at 13.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Jackadgery, the largest group is Engineering & related at 33%, followed by Society & culture (25%) and Management & commerce (18%).

Engineering & related 17.3% Society & culture 13.3% Management & commerce 9.3% Agriculture & environment 8.0% Health 5.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this 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 Jackadgery — 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 Jackadgery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12001/jackadgery/topic/education