46.2% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Numeralla · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Numeralla
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More adults in Numeralla hold a bachelor degree or higher than in most similar areas, though only 46.2% of residents have completed Year 12. This creates a distinct educational profile where a higher-than-usual share of the community holds university degrees despite lower overall school completion rates.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with 46.2% of people finishing school. About 34.5% of the population reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Numeralla, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 18.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher—which is more than most similar areas—this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 34.6% of residents.
18.2% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Numeralla, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 24.6%. Management and commerce follow at 15.4%, while society and culture account for 10.8%.
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.
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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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Numeralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13050/numeralla/topic/education