30.2% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nundle · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nundle
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 32% of Nundle residents left school after Year 10, making it the most common level of schooling in the area. Educational attainment is generally much lower than in other areas, with few residents holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.2% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This is much lower than most other similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →Nundle splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (38%) and Year 12 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.8% of the population, far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.7% of residents.
10.8% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.8%
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 Nundle, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Bachelor degree (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Nundle are most often in Engineering and related fields at 13.4%, followed by Health at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though the typical school is very small with only 27 students. The only school serving the community is a government primary school.
15.63
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
27
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
955
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nundle
1 school — 27 students, average ICSEA 955.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Nundle Public School, Nundle | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 27 | 955 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13054/nundle/topic/education