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Kybeyan · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Kybeyan

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

Only 17.4% of people in Kybeyan have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This means most residents finished their formal schooling early, though a small number have gone on to earn higher degrees.

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Where Kybeyan sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kybeyan — higher than 51% of areas.

Kybeyan15.0%
2631, NSW 16.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The typical school journey here often ends early, with 52.2% of people finishing at Year 10. This is reflected in the fact that Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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17.4% —

Lower than 99% 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 Kybeyan, Year 10 is the majority at 60%; Year 12 is next at 20%.

Year 10 52.2% Year 12 17.4% Year 9 or below 17.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 15% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is around the middle for similar areas, but still far below the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.0% —

Higher than 51% 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 Kybeyan, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 90.0% Bachelor degree 30.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Architecture & building at 60%, ahead of Health (30%).

Field of qualification

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In Kybeyan, Architecture & building is the majority at 67%; Health is next at 33%.

Architecture & building 60.0% Health 30.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for educational facilities 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 Kybeyan — 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 Kybeyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12232/kybeyan/topic/education