68.2% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Manar · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Manar
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A much higher proportion of people in Manar finished high school than the state or national average. While 68.2% of residents completed Year 12, the figures for New South Wales and Australia both sit around 59%. This strong start to education is matched by a high number of adults holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 68.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the 58.9% figure for New South Wales and the 58.8% national average. This is a much higher result than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Manar, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 28.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the Australian average of 26.3% and about the same as New South Wales.
28.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Manar, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 33%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (25%) and Bachelor degree (24%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.6%. Health and education both account for about 9% to 12% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Manar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12472/manar/topic/education