Mundarlo · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mundarlo

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

No adults in Mundarlo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. This lack of university qualifications is mirrored by a schooling rate where only 52.5% of people finished Year 12. These figures paint a picture of a community with very few higher education degrees.

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📍 Mundarlo, Suburb / Locality

Where Mundarlo sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

0.0%
  • 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 Mundarlo — lower than 99% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mundarlo0.0%
2729, NSW 12.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About half of residents finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the 58.8% national average, with a further 22.5% of people reaching Year 10.

52.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.6%
  • 2021: 52.5%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mundarlo, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.4% of adults. This contributes to the area being among the lowest in the country for university degrees.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Mundarlo, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, Engineering is the most common field at 27.3%. Agriculture and environment and education each account for 13.6% of the totals.

Field of qualification

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In Mundarlo, the largest group is Engineering & related at 50%, followed by Agriculture & environment (25%) and Education (25%).

Schools

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

Mundarlo has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most, with an average size of 10 students. This school also has a much lower advantage score than most areas.

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).

934

Lower than 80% 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 Mundarlo — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Mundarlo

1 school — 10 students, average ICSEA 934.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Mundarlo, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Nangus Public School, Nangus Government Primary 13.6 km 10 934

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 Mundarlo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12849/mundarlo/topic/education