Jingera · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Jingera

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

Only 37.5% of people in Jingera finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This lack of formal schooling is mirrored in higher education, where university degrees are very uncommon compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Jingera, Suburb / Locality

Where Jingera 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 Jingera — lower than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Jingera9.4%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Fewer people have finished high school here than in most areas, with only 37.5% completing Year 12. This is 21 points lower than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.

37.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 37.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Jingera, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (19%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher qualifications are rare, as only 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the state average, with most qualified residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

9.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 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 Jingera, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (31%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (19%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, 38.1% studied engineering, while 23.8% focused on management and commerce. Agriculture, environment and health each account for 19.0% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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In Jingera, the largest group is Engineering & related at 38%, followed by Management & commerce (24%) and Agriculture & environment (19%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 kilometres of the area, which is a common trait shared with about 59% of similar places.

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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 Jingera — 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 Jingera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12043/jingera/topic/education