52.4% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Morago · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have become a standout feature in Morago, where 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure and reflects a well-qualified adult population despite lower school completion rates.
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but remains well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
52.4% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Morago, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a very high proportion of university-educated adults, with 42.9% holding a bachelor degree, a result that is much higher than most other similar areas.
35.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Morago, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 25%.
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across various fields, led by Agriculture and Environment at 25.7%, followed by Management and Commerce at 17.1%.
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 smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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 Morago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12730/morago/topic/education