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Education & Qualifications in Kars Springs

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

Well above the national figure, 63.6% of residents in Kars Springs finished Year 12. While school completion is high, few adults hold university degrees. This creates a distinct profile where most people have a high school education but few have gone on to higher study.

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Where Kars Springs sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kars Springs — lower than 75% of areas.

Kars Springs8.8%
2337, NSW 13.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is 63.6%, which is well above both the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and the Australian average of 58.8%. This is much higher than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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63.6% —

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Kars Springs, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 32%.

Year 12 63.6% Year 10 30.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, with only 8.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more common at 33.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.8% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Kars Springs, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 70%; Bachelor degree is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Bachelor degree 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with health being the most common at 28.6%, followed by engineering at 19.0% and agriculture and environment at 14.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Kars Springs, the largest group is Health at 38%, followed by Engineering & related (25%) and Agriculture & environment (19%).

Health 28.6% Engineering & related 19.0% Agriculture & environment 14.3% Management & commerce 14.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of Kars Springs, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Kars Springs — 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 Kars Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12083/kars-springs/topic/education