Mulbring · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mulbring

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

More adults here hold university degrees than in most similar areas, though Mulbring still sits well below the state and national figures. This creates a mixed educational profile where a small group of highly qualified residents lives alongside a much larger number of people who left school early.

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📍 Mulbring, Suburb / Locality

Where Mulbring sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.1% ▲ +27.0%
  • 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 Mulbring — higher than 62% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mulbring18.1%
2323, NSW 16.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10, at 38.5%.

37.4% ▲ +11.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.5%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 37.4%

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

Highest year of school

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Mulbring splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (42%) and Year 12 (41%), with Year 9 or below at 11%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 18.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure. Trade certificates are the most common qualification, held by 39.5% of residents.

18.1% ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 18.1%

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 Mulbring, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are engineering and related subjects at 20.9%, followed by management and commerce at 15.3%.

Schools

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

There are 8.4 schools per 1,000 children, which is higher than most areas, though the only school within 3km is a small government primary school.

1

Lower than 57% 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).

954

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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

Schools serving Mulbring

1 school — 56 students, average ICSEA 954.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Mulbring, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mulbring Public School, Mulbring Government Primary 0.8 km 56 954

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 Mulbring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12824/mulbring/topic/education