41.1% ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mundongo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mundongo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Mundongo have finished high school than in most similar areas, though a higher proportion hold university degrees than usual. This creates a mixed educational profile where only 41.1% of residents completed Year 12, but 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. About 36.8% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →Mundongo splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (45%) and Year 10 (40%), with Year 11 at 7%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While more adults here hold a bachelor degree or higher than in similar areas, this figure is still well below the Australian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.9% of residents.
17.7% ▲ +90.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mundongo, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 19%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four schools within 3km, which is more than 73% of similar areas. These schools are either government or Catholic and are typically mid-sized with an average of 258 students.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
258
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
967
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mundongo
4 schools — 1,030 students, average ICSEA 967.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Combined 2
| Franklin Public School, Tumut | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 239 | 900 |
| Snowy Valleys School, Tumut | Government | Combined | 6.0 km | 30 | 869 |
| Tumut Public School, Tumut | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 288 | 976 |
| McAuley Catholic College, Tumut | Catholic | Combined | 6.2 km | 473 | 1,001 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mundongo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12851/mundongo/topic/education