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Education & Qualifications in New Italy

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

Higher degrees are more common here than in most similar areas, though New Italy still sits well below state and national figures. While 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, only 38.3% of the population has completed Year 12.

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Where New Italy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

20.8% ▲ +53.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is New Italy — higher than 70% of areas.

New Italy20.8%
2472, NSW 12.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the New South Wales and national figures, with just 38.3% of people finishing Year 12. About 31.6% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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38.3% ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 68% 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 New Italy, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (14%).

Year 12 38.3% Year 10 31.6% Year 9 or below 13.0% Year 11 6.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is a higher proportion than in most similar areas. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 36.4% of the population.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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20.8% ▲ +53.3%

Higher than 70% 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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In New Italy, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (11%).

Certificate III / IV 36.4% Bachelor degree 25.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.3% Postgraduate degree 6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.4% Certificate I / II 3.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are most often in Engineering and related fields at 19.5%, followed by Health at 16.1% and Education at 9.3%.

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 than about 59% of similar areas.

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 New Italy — 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 New Italy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12950/new-italy/topic/education