31.3% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mogriguy · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than a third of people in Mogriguy finished Year 12, which is far below the national rate. This gap in formal schooling is reflected in the low number of university degrees, meaning most adults here rely on vocational training for their work.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 31.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 39.6%.
31.3% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mogriguy, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (33%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 2.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV, which accounts for 65% of the group.
2.9% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Mogriguy, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 72%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are mainly focused on practical fields, with 20% in agriculture and environment and 16.7% in engineering.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a common situation for 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 Mogriguy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12676/mogriguy/topic/education