Jingellic · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Jingellic

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

Education levels in Jingellic have remained notably lower than the state and national averages. Only 32.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This gap is reflected in a small proportion of adults holding university degrees.

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📍 Jingellic, Suburb / Locality

Where Jingellic sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.4% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jingellic — lower than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Jingellic9.4%
2642, NSW 14.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 32.2% of people finishing high school. Other common outcomes include 28.8% reaching Year 10 and 15.3% finishing Year 9 or below.

32.2%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Jingellic splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 18%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with just 9.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia, though about 21.4% of residents hold a diploma or advanced diploma.

9.4% ▲ —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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 Jingellic, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (25%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19%. Other fields include engineering, architecture, and agriculture, which each account for 9.5% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Jingellic, the largest group is Management & commerce at 31%, followed by Engineering & related (15%) and Architecture & building (15%).

Schools

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

The area has one government primary school, which is among the smallest in the country with a typical size of 10 students. This school has an average advantage score of 931, which is much lower than most areas.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

931

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Jingellic

1 school — 10 students, average ICSEA 931.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Jingellic, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Walwa Primary School, Walwa Government Primary 8.4 km 10 931

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 Jingellic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12042/jingellic/topic/education