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Education & Qualifications in Moonan Flat

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

Just over half of the residents in Moonan Flat have completed Year 12, which is a higher rate than most similar areas. While many locals have a trade qualification, the own community has no schools within 3 km.

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Where Moonan Flat sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7% ▲ +29.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moonan Flat — higher than 58% of areas.

Moonan Flat16.7%
2337, NSW 13.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 51.5% of people finished Year 12, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Another 35.1% of the population finished Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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51.5% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Moonan Flat, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 12 51.5% Year 10 35.1% Year 9 or below 17.5% Year 11 5.2%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the state average of 27.8%. Trade certificates are the most common qualification here, held by 40.5% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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16.7% ▲ +29.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Moonan Flat, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.

Certificate III / IV 40.5% Bachelor degree 18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.5% Postgraduate degree 4.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are health at 25.7% and engineering at 18.9%. Society and culture follow at 12.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Moonan Flat, the largest group is Health at 31%, followed by Engineering & related (23%) and Society & culture (15%).

Health 25.7% Engineering & related 18.9% Society & culture 12.2% Management & commerce 10.8% Architecture & building 9.5% Agriculture & environment 6.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Moonan Flat — 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 Moonan Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12708/moonan-flat/topic/education