52.6% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Martinsville · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education is common in Martinsville, where nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or more. While the area has a strong number of university graduates, it has a much lower rate of people finishing Year 12 compared to the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents, 52.6%, completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.
52.6% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Martinsville, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 29% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 26.3%.
29.0% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Martinsville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 19%.
What people studied.
Common fields of qualification in the area include Health at 15.2%, Education at 14.3%, and Engineering and related fields at 13.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The two schools within 3km of the area are larger than most, with an average size of 654 students and a school advantage score that is higher than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
654
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,028
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 1,307 students, average ICSEA 1,028.
By sector: Government 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| Cooranbong Public School, Cooranbong | Government | Primary | 6.3 km | 330 | 948 |
| Avondale School, Cooranbong | Independent | Combined | 7.4 km | 977 | 1,055 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Martinsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12522/martinsville/topic/education