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Manton · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Manton

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

Over a third of adults in Manton hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. This high level of achievement is reflected in the school years completed by residents, making it a highly qualified area. Most people here have reached a high standard of education compared to similar regions.

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📍 Manton, Suburb / Locality

Where Manton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

33.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manton — higher than 88% of areas.

Manton33.8%
2582, NSW 25.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is high in Manton, with 63.0% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and the national average.

Completed Year 12

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63.0% —

Higher than 84% 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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In Manton, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Year 12 63.0% Year 10 24.8% Year 11 4.6% Year 9 or below 3.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is much more qualified than most, as 33.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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33.8% —

Higher than 88% 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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Manton splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (28%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.

Bachelor degree 28.1% Certificate III / IV 24.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 9.7% Postgraduate degree 9.2% Certificate I / II 2.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Common fields of study for residents include society and culture at 19.4% and management and commerce at 16.3%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is 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 Manton — 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 Manton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12491/manton/topic/education