Monga · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Monga

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Higher education levels are a standout feature of Monga, where 45.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas and sits far above the national figure. The local population is well-qualified, with a strong leaning towards degrees and certificates.

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📍 Monga, Suburb / Locality

Where Monga sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

45.8% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Monga — higher than 97% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Monga45.8%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 58.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.

Highest year of school

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In Monga, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 45.8% of adults, a rate far above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Half of the community's highest qualifications are bachelor degrees, while 27.3% hold a Certificate III or IV.

Highest qualification level

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In Monga, Bachelor degree is the majority at 52%; Certificate III / IV is next at 29%.

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Monga are diverse, with the largest shares in creative arts (22.7%) and engineering (18.2%). Natural sciences and agriculture and environment both account for 13.6% of degrees.

Field of qualification

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In Monga, the largest group is Creative arts at 33%, followed by Engineering & related (27%) and Natural & physical sciences (20%).

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area. This makes Monga smaller than about 59% of similar areas in terms of local school access.

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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).

Schools in and around Monga — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Monga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12688/monga/topic/education