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Education & Qualifications in Morundah

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

Far fewer residents have finished high school in Morundah compared to the rest of the country. Only 12.7% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This suggests a community where formal schooling was often cut short for other reasons.

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Where Morundah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morundah — lower than 76% of areas.

Morundah8.7%
2700, NSW 10.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 10 is the most common stopping point for students at 34.9%, while 19% left school in Year 9 or earlier. This means the 12.7% who finished Year 12 is far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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12.7% —

Lower than 99% 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 Morundah, the largest group is Year 10 at 47%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 12 (17%).

Year 10 34.9% Year 9 or below 19.0% Year 12 12.7% Year 11 7.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, with only 8.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.7% —

Lower than 76% 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 Morundah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 40%.

Certificate III / IV 23.1% Bachelor degree 15.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 17.9%, followed by agriculture and environment at 15.4%.

Field of qualification

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In Morundah, the largest group is Management & commerce at 44%, followed by Agriculture & environment (38%) and Society & culture (19%).

Management & commerce 17.9% Agriculture & environment 15.4% Society & culture 7.7%

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 Morundah — 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 Morundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12744/morundah/topic/education