55.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moleville Creek · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 9.1% of adults in Moleville Creek hold a bachelor degree or higher, highlighting a community where most people rely on school-level education. This is far below the national figure, reflecting a local workforce that generally relies on practical experience over university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
More than half of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, the 55.6% rate is still well below the New South Wales and Australian averages.
55.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Moleville Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (39%) and Year 11 (13%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are rare here, with only 9.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national average and the state figure of 27.8%.
9.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Moleville Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 70%; Bachelor degree is next at 30%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 31%, ahead of Management & commerce (31%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area. This makes it smaller than about 59% of similar areas that have local schooling options.
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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 Moleville Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12678/moleville-creek/topic/education