45.6% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.4%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jerangle · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher numbers of university graduates than most similar areas live in Jerangle. While nearly 28% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the area has a lower rate of high school completion compared to the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and the Australian average of 58.8%.
45.6% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jerangle, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 42%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 27.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is a little above the national average of 26.3%. This includes 30.8% with a bachelor degree and 17.9% with a postgraduate degree.
27.9% ▲ +74.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Jerangle, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Postgraduate degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related fields at 17.9%, followed by education at 12.8%.
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 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jerangle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12020/jerangle/topic/education