67.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Keera · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 68% of residents in Keera have completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This makes it a place where school completion is much higher than in most similar areas. While school finish rates are strong, a smaller proportion of adults hold university degrees compared to the rest of the state.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 67.9%, which is well above both the New South Wales and national figures. This result is much higher than most similar areas.
67.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Keera, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 20% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, though this is well below the state and national averages. Diploma-level qualifications are common, held by 33.3% of residents.
20.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Keera, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (29%) and Postgraduate degree (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across a few fields, with 25% in engineering and 16.7% each in agriculture and environment and society and culture.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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 Keera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12090/keera/topic/education