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Education & Qualifications in Morven

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

Less than half of adults in Morven have finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. While high school completion is lower than usual, the area sees a surprisingly high proportion of people with university degrees compared to similar places.

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Where Morven sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

23.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morven — higher than 74% of areas.

Morven23.0%
2660, NSW 12.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 48.4% of residents completed Year 12, a result far below the Australian average of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 12, followed by Year 10 at 28%.

Completed Year 12

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48.4% —

Higher than 59% 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 Morven, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 9 or below (12%).

Year 12 48.4% Year 10 28.0% Year 9 or below 11.8% Year 11 10.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 23.0%, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the state average of 27.8%. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV at 32.8% and Bachelor degrees at 31%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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23.0% —

Higher than 74% 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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Morven splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (38%) and Bachelor degree (36%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 16%.

Certificate III / IV 32.8% Bachelor degree 31.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 8.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Education being the most common at 19.0%, followed by Health at 17.2%.

Field of qualification

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Morven splits fairly evenly between Education (23%) and Health (21%), with Agriculture & environment at 17%.

Education 19.0% Health 17.2% Agriculture & environment 13.8% Society & culture 13.8% Management & commerce 12.1% Food, hospitality & personal services 5.2%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Morven — 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 Morven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12748/morven/topic/education