Mylneford · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Mylneford

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Mylneford compared to the rest of the country. Only 31.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap defines the educational profile of the area.

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📍 Mylneford, Suburb / Locality

Where Mylneford sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.7%
  • 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 Mylneford — lower than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mylneford12.7%
2460, NSW 10.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just over 31% of people finished Year 12, a rate far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of schooling for residents is Year 10, at 46%.

31.7%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 31.7%

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

Highest year of school

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In Mylneford, the largest group is Year 10 at 50%, followed by Year 12 (34%) and Year 9 or below (9%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 12.7% of adults, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Certificates III and IV are the next most common qualification, held by 14.6% of residents.

12.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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 Mylneford, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 33%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in health are the most common at 22%, followed by agriculture and environment at 17.1% and education at 14.6%.

Field of qualification

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In Mylneford, the largest group is Health at 26%, followed by Agriculture & environment (20%) and Education (17%).

Schools

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

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

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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 Mylneford — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mylneford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12887/mylneford/topic/education