Kangy Angy · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kangy Angy

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

Far fewer people in Kangy Angy finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 37.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is 21 points lower than the national figure. This trend carries through to higher education, with a much smaller share of adults holding university degrees than in other parts of New South Wales.

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📍 Kangy Angy, Suburb / Locality

Where Kangy Angy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.3% ▼ -14.1%
  • 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 Kangy Angy — lower than 65% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Kangy Angy11.3%
2258, NSW 22.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.9% of residents finished Year 12, a figure far below both the state and national averages. About 31.8% of the population listed Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

37.9% ▲ +15.6%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.8%
  • 2016: 36.5%
  • 2021: 37.9%

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

Highest year of school

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In Kangy Angy, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.4% of residents.

11.3% ▼ -14.1%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 11.3%

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 Kangy Angy, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with the highest shares in engineering and related subjects at 17.6%, followed by education and management at 11.3% each.

Schools

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

There are seven schools within 3 km, which is more than 79% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most, with an average size of 538 students and a higher than average school advantage score.

7

Higher than 75% 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).

1,014

Higher than 63% 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 Kangy Angy

7 schools — 3,764 students, average ICSEA 1,014.

By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1

By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2 · Combined 1

Schools serving Kangy Angy, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Central Coast Steiner School, Fountaindale Independent Combined 1.8 km 330 1,092
Tuggerah Public School, Tuggerah Government Primary 1.9 km 359 993
St Peter's Catholic College, Tuggerah Catholic Secondary 2.5 km 1,078 1,045
Chittaway Bay Public School, Chittaway Bay Government Primary 3.2 km 479 992
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Berkeley Vale Campus, Berkeley Vale Government Secondary 3.5 km 851 959
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School, Wyong Catholic Primary 4.3 km 335 1,022
Ourimbah Public School, Ourimbah Government Primary 4.7 km 332 1,018

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 Kangy Angy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12072/kangy-angy/topic/education