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Education & Qualifications in Murrin Bridge

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

Roughly 62% of residents in Murrin Bridge left school in Year 9 or below. This is a remarkably high figure, contributing to a community where very few people have completed Year 12 or earned a university degree.

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Where Murrin Bridge sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murrin Bridge — lower than 99% of areas.

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2672, NSW 7.8%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 8% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The vast majority finished school early, with 30% reaching Year 10 and 10% reaching Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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

Highest year of school

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In Murrin Bridge, Year 9 or below is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 27%.

Year 9 or below 62.0% Year 10 30.0% Year 11 10.0% Year 12 8.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels for the country, sitting far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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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 Murrin Bridge, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 40.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Murrin Bridge — 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 Murrin Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12868/murrin-bridge/topic/education