29.0% ▲ +39.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Koraleigh · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Koraleigh
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in Koraleigh than in most similar areas. Only 29% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend of lower formal schooling is seen across the community's qualifications as well.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common last year of school for 32.1% of people. Overall, the 29% who finished Year 12 is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Koraleigh splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (34%) and Year 12 (31%), with Year 9 or below at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 8.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 52.2%.
8.9% ▲ +582.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Koraleigh, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Bachelor degree is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are society and culture at 17.7% and engineering at 16.8%. Health, architecture, and agriculture also make up a significant portion of the qualifications held.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Koraleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12204/koraleigh/topic/education