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Education & Qualifications in Myall Creek

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

Far fewer residents in Myall Creek have finished high school compared to most similar areas. Only 30% of people here completed Year 12, which is nearly 30 points lower than the national figure.

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📍 Myall Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Myall Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Myall Creek — higher than 51% of areas.

Myall Creek15.0%
2403, NSW 9.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are much lower than in most areas, with 40% of people topping out at Year 10. Only 30% of the population finished Year 12, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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30.0% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Myall Creek, the largest group is Year 10 at 47%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (18%).

Year 10 40.0% Year 12 30.0% Year 9 or below 15.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Around 15% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing the area in the middle for similar locations. However, this is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.0% —

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

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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Myall Creek splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (36%) and Certificate I / II (36%), with Bachelor degree at 27%.

Certificate III / IV 26.7% Certificate I / II 26.7% Bachelor degree 20.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 53%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Myall Creek, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 100%.

Agriculture & environment 53.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 Myall Creek — 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 Myall Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12882/myall-creek/topic/education