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Education & Qualifications in Mulla Creek

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Mulla Creek than in the rest of the country, with only 33.8% completing Year 12. This reflects a community where a smaller share of adults have reached the highest levels of formal schooling compared to typical Australian areas.

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Where Mulla Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mulla Creek — lower than 60% of areas.

Mulla Creek12.3%
2352, NSW 11.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 33.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school reached here is Year 10, at 36.6%.

Completed Year 12

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33.8% —

Lower than 79% 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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Mulla Creek splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (46%) and Year 12 (42%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.

Year 10 36.6% Year 12 33.8% Year 9 or below 9.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.3% of qualified residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.3% —

Lower than 60% 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 Mulla Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (27%).

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Bachelor degree 20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Education being the most common at 22.2%, followed by Architecture and building at 17.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Mulla Creek, the largest group is Education at 31%, followed by Architecture & building (25%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Education 22.2% Architecture & building 17.8% Engineering & related 11.1% Agriculture & environment 6.7% Health 6.7% Society & culture 6.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a fact that makes Mulla Creek smaller in this regard 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 Mulla Creek — 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 Mulla Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12830/mulla-creek/topic/education