33.3% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Killabakh · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Killabakh
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents have finished high school in Killabakh compared to most similar areas. Only 33.3% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where university degrees are also much less common than across the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common final school year for 35.7% of residents. Overall, the 33.3% completion rate for Year 12 is far below both the New South Wales and national figures by 26 percentage points.
Highest year of school
View on map →Killabakh splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (41%) and Year 12 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with only 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 27.8%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 32.8%.
9.7% ▼ -15.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Killabakh, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (27%) and Bachelor degree (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 20.0%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. With an average size of 13 students, it is among the smallest for its level.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
13
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
979
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Killabakh
1 school — 13 students, average ICSEA 979.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Upper Lansdowne Public School, Upper Lansdowne | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 13 | 979 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Killabakh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12136/killabakh/topic/education