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Lower Dyraaba · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lower Dyraaba

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Lower Dyraaba, where 38.1% of adults hold one. The area has a low rate of higher education, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Lower Dyraaba, Suburb / Locality

Where Lower Dyraaba sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Lower Dyraaba0.0%
2470, NSW 8.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 36.7% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national and state figures of around 59%.

Completed Year 12

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36.7% ▲ +67.4%

Lower than 73% 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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Lower Dyraaba splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (42%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 11 at 19%.

Year 12 36.7% Year 10 33.3% Year 11 16.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree, a result far below the 26.3% national average. Instead, a quarter of adults hold an advanced diploma or diploma.

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 Lower Dyraaba, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.

Certificate III / IV 38.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 23.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Agriculture and Environment, each making up 23.8% of the total.

Field of qualification

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Lower Dyraaba splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (50%) and Agriculture & environment (50%).

Engineering & related 23.8% Agriculture & environment 23.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is a common situation for 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 Lower Dyraaba — 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 Lower Dyraaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12415/lower-dyraaba/topic/education