69.5% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.0%
- 2016: 70.1%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jeir · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jeir
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A significantly higher number of residents in Jeir have completed secondary school and university than in most other areas. Nearly 70% of the population finished Year 12, and over a third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, marking the area as highly educated.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 69.5% of residents finishing school compared to 58.8% across Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jeir, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 36.1% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.
36.1% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 36.1%
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 Jeir, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 15.9%, followed closely by health at 15.3% and society and culture at 14.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jeir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12013/jeir/topic/education