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Education & Qualifications in Northangera

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

A massive gap exists between Northangera and the rest of the country, with 70.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure, marking the area as exceptionally well-qualified. High school completion is also far above the state and national rates.

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📍 Northangera, Suburb / Locality

Where Northangera sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

70.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Northangera — higher than 99% of areas.

Northangera70.6%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 69.4% of residents finishing school compared to 58.8% across Australia.

Completed Year 12

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69.4% —

Higher than 90% 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 Northangera, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 11%.

Year 12 69.4% Year 10 8.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area is among the most highly educated, with a typical adult far more likely to hold a university degree than those in New South Wales.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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70.6% —

Higher than 99% 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 Northangera, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Postgraduate degree (25%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (25%).

Bachelor degree 32.3% Postgraduate degree 22.6% Graduate diploma / certificate 22.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 25.8%, followed by natural sciences and agriculture.

Field of qualification

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In Northangera, the largest group is Society & culture at 27%, followed by Natural & physical sciences (20%) and Agriculture & environment (20%).

Society & culture 25.8% Natural & physical sciences 19.4% Agriculture & environment 19.4% Management & commerce 12.9% Health 9.7% Education 9.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is more common than in 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).

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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 Northangera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13031/northangera/topic/education