50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mullengudgery · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Half of the residents in Mullengudgery have completed Year 12, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. While this is a strong result for the local region, it remains well below the state and national averages.
Highest year of school completed.
About 50% of people finished Year 12, though this is 8.9 percentage points lower than the New South Wales figure. Another 30% of residents finished Year 10, while 10% completed Year 11.
50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mullengudgery, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 33%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.7% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but far below the 27.8% seen across New South Wales.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Mullengudgery, Bachelor degree is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 38%, ahead of Management & commerce (19%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a more common situation than in about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Mullengudgery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12835/mullengudgery/topic/education