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Kunama · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kunama

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

Very few residents in Kunama have finished high school or university, which shapes the local skills base. Only 23.4% of people have completed Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Kunama, Suburb / Locality

Where Kunama sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Kunama0.0%
2730, NSW 9.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are far below the state and national figures, with only 23.4% of people finishing Year 12. Nearly half of residents peaked at Year 10, and 25.5% left school at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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23.4% —

Lower than 94% 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 Kunama, the largest group is Year 10 at 47%, followed by Year 9 or below (24%) and Year 12 (22%).

Year 10 48.9% Year 9 or below 25.5% Year 12 23.4% Year 11 6.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is absent here, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree, far below the 26.3% national figure. Instead, most qualifications are trade-based, with 72.0% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.

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 Kunama, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 86%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 14%.

Certificate III / IV 72.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Health at 28.0% and Society and Culture at 20.0%. Engineering and related studies follow at 16.0%, while Architecture and Management both sit at 12.0%.

Field of qualification

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In Kunama, the largest group is Health at 32%, followed by Society & culture (23%) and Engineering & related (18%).

Health 28.0% Society & culture 20.0% Engineering & related 16.0% Architecture & building 12.0% Management & commerce 12.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Kunama — 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 Kunama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12216/kunama/topic/education