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Education & Qualifications in Lower Duck Creek

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

Zero per cent of residents in Lower Duck Creek finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This is an area with very low formal education levels, where no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Lower Duck Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Lower Duck Creek0.0%
2469, NSW 10.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Half of the residents finished Year 10, while 15% finished Year 11 and 15% finished Year 9 or below. The 0% completion rate for Year 12 is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.

Highest year of school

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In Lower Duck Creek, Year 10 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 19%.

Year 10 50.0% Year 11 15.0% Year 9 or below 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels of university qualifications seen in similar areas and is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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In Lower Duck Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.

Certificate III / IV 42.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 29%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

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In Lower Duck Creek, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 100%.

Agriculture & environment 28.6%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area. This makes Lower Duck Creek smaller in terms of local school access than 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lower Duck Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12414/lower-duck-creek/topic/education