47.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mogendoura · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mogendoura
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Mogendoura have stayed relatively stable over the last decade, though many residents have not finished high school. Only 47.2% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer than half of residents finished Year 12, a result that is far below the New South Wales average. About 28.6% of the population left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mogendoura, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 31%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.7% of adults.
18.4% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mogendoura, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees in Engineering and related fields are the most common at 17.1%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.6% and Health at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3 kilometres, which is more than most similar areas. The average school advantage score is 950, which is lower than most areas.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
285
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
950
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mogendoura
3 schools — 856 students, average ICSEA 950.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| St Mary's Primary School, Moruya | Catholic | Primary | 7.1 km | 174 | 1,020 |
| Moruya Public School, Moruya | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 326 | 943 |
| Moruya High School, Moruya | Government | Secondary | 8.1 km | 356 | 922 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mogendoura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12668/mogendoura/topic/education