45.0% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jinden · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of all residents in Jinden have completed Year 12, though the area generally has lower formal education levels than the state. This trend is seen in both high school and university attainment, with far fewer people holding degrees compared to the national average.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 45.0% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the 58.9% seen across New South Wales and Australia. Another 15.0% of residents finished Year 10.
45.0% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jinden, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 15.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
15.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Jinden, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 70%; Postgraduate degree is next at 30%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 40%, ahead of Management & commerce (30%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of Jinden, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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 Jinden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12040/jinden/topic/education