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Manchester Square · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Manchester Square

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

A higher rate of high school completion than most areas defines Manchester Square, where 76.2% of residents finished Year 12. This strong schooling trend is reflected in the local qualification levels, though no schools are located within 3km of the area.

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📍 Manchester Square, Suburb / Locality

Where Manchester Square sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

25.9% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manchester Square — higher than 79% of areas.

Manchester Square25.9%
2577, NSW 24.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are far above the state and national figures, with 76.2% of people completing Year 12 compared to 58.9% in New South Wales.

Highest year of school

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In Manchester Square, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 76.2% Year 10 33.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Australian figure.

Highest qualification level

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In Manchester Square, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Postgraduate degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (30%).

Bachelor degree 28.6% Postgraduate degree 21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 21.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 29%, ahead of Engineering & related (21%).

Field of qualification

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In Manchester Square, the largest group is Management & commerce at 40%, followed by Engineering & related (30%) and Society & culture (30%).

Management & commerce 28.6% Engineering & related 21.4% Society & culture 21.4%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of Manchester Square, making it smaller 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).

Schools in and around Manchester Square — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Manchester Square [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12473/manchester-square/topic/education