54.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mandemar · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of the people in Mandemar have finished Year 12, which is a higher rate than in most similar areas. While the community has a strong base of school leavers, overall qualification levels remain well below the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
About 54% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the 58.8% national figure.
54.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mandemar, Year 12 is the majority at 77%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 21.6% of adults, a figure that sits higher than most similar areas but is well below the New South Wales average of 27.8%.
21.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Mandemar, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Certificate III / IV (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 15%, followed by education at 12.5% and agriculture and environment at 10%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations.
0
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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mandemar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12476/mandemar/topic/education