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Kooba · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kooba

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

Only 35.3% of people in Kooba have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This is the most common level of schooling in the area, though overall education levels are much lower than in most other places.

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📍 Kooba, Suburb / Locality

Where Kooba sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kooba — lower than 99% of areas.

Kooba0.0%
2680, NSW 14.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures, sitting at 35.3%. Other common outcomes include Year 10 or Year 9 and below, which both stand at 26.5%.

Completed Year 12

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35.3% —

Lower than 76% 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 Kooba, the largest group is Year 12 at 35%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (26%).

Year 12 35.3% Year 10 26.5% Year 9 or below 26.5% Year 11 11.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels for this qualification across the country, far below the 26.3% national average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Kooba, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 58.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 35%, ahead of Architecture & building (24%).

Field of qualification

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In Kooba, Engineering & related is the majority at 60%; Architecture & building is next at 40%.

Engineering & related 35.3% Architecture & building 23.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a result 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).

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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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Kooba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12192/kooba/topic/education