26.3% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Murrami · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Murrami
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 33 percentage points separates Murrami from the state average for Year 12 completion. Only 26.3% of residents finished high school, and university degrees are far less common here than in the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 26.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →Murrami splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 11 at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here, with only 9.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement at 25.7%.
9.8% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.8%
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 Murrami, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are engineering at 10.1% and education at 8.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Murrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12861/murrami/topic/education