59.1% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Kangiara · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Schooling levels in Kangiara have remained steady over recent years, with 59.1% of residents completing Year 12. While high school completion is common here, the area has a much lower rate of university degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.1% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure.
59.1% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Kangiara, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Diplomas and Certificate III or IV qualifications are more common, each held by 20.7% of residents.
9.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Kangiara splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (38%) and Certificate III / IV (38%), with Bachelor degree at 25%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in Kangiara are heavily focused on Agriculture and the environment, making up 31% of degrees, followed by Management and commerce at 20.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common feature for 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kangiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12071/kangiara/topic/education