33.5% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nymboida · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 25 percentage points separates Nymboida from the state and national figures for Year 12 completion. This is a place where fewer people finish high school compared to most other areas, and typical qualifications are more likely to be trade certificates than university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures. The most common highest year of schooling in the area is Year 10, at 33.9%.
33.5% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nymboida splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (43%) and Year 12 (43%), with Year 9 or below at 10%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 12.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, the most frequent qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 30.5% of people.
12.6% ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Nymboida, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Bachelor degree (15%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Nymboida are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 12.6%, followed by Society and culture at 11.3%.
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 only school is a small government primary school with an average of 19 students.
50.00
Higher than 99% 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).
19
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 19 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Nymboida Public School, Nymboida | Government | Primary | 6.1 km | 19 | 908 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nymboida [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13059/nymboida/topic/education