Levenstrath · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Levenstrath

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

Few residents in Levenstrath have finished high school, with only 35.5% completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure and suggests a community where many people left school early to start working.

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📍 Levenstrath, Suburb / Locality

Where Levenstrath sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Levenstrath — higher than 59% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Levenstrath17.1%
2460, NSW 10.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 35.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%. Most people in the area topped out at Year 10, accounting for 58.1% of residents.

35.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 35.5%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Levenstrath, Year 10 is the majority at 51%; Year 12 is next at 31%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are less common here than across Australia, with only 17.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Trade qualifications are much more frequent, as 64% of people hold a Certificate III or IV.

17.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 17.1%

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 Levenstrath, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are spread across various fields, with society and culture and food, hospitality and personal services each making up 20% of degrees and certificates.

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Levenstrath splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (29%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (29%), with Education at 24%.

Schools

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

The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most similar schools with an average size of 66 students. This school also has an advantage score of 903, which is much lower than most areas.

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).

903

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Levenstrath

1 school — 66 students, average ICSEA 903.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Levenstrath, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Coutts Crossing Public School, Coutts Crossing Government Primary 4.2 km 66 903

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 Levenstrath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12319/levenstrath/topic/education