69.1% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.3%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Metz · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people in Metz have finished high school compared to the state or national average. This educational trend carries through to higher learning, with 37.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. It is a highly qualified area where nearly 70% of residents completed Year 12.
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is much more common here than in most areas, with 69.1% of residents reaching this level. This is far above the New South Wales and Australian figures, which both sit around 59%.
69.1% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Metz, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 37.1% of the population, a figure that is well above the state average. This high level of qualification is led by bachelor degrees at 27.5% and diplomas at 22.5%.
37.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Metz, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 32%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (26%) and Certificate III / IV (21%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Metz are most often in agriculture and environment, which accounts for 22.5% of degrees. Education, health, and society and culture are also common fields of study.
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 places.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Metz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12605/metz/topic/education