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Marthaguy · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Marthaguy

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

A strong focus on finishing high school defines the local workforce in Marthaguy, where 60.8% of residents completed Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. While school completion is high, there are very few residents with university degrees.

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📍 Marthaguy, Suburb / Locality

Where Marthaguy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.7% ▼ -61.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marthaguy — lower than 87% of areas.

Marthaguy5.7%
2824, NSW 11.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 60.8% of people finished Year 12, which is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures. Other common outcomes include 15.7% finishing Year 10 and 9.8% leaving in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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60.8% ▼ -2.6%

Higher than 81% 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 Marthaguy, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 17%.

Year 12 60.8% Year 10 15.7% Year 9 or below 9.8% Year 11 5.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 5.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV, held by 26.1% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.7% ▼ -61.9%

Lower than 87% 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 Marthaguy, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Certificate III / IV 26.1% Bachelor degree 13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are heavily geared towards the land, with 39.1% of degrees or certificates in agriculture and environment. Engineering and education are also common, each representing 13% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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In Marthaguy, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 60%; Engineering & related is next at 20%.

Agriculture & environment 39.1% Engineering & related 13.0% Education 13.0%

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 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 Marthaguy — 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 Marthaguy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12519/marthaguy/topic/education