53.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Orange Grove · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Orange Grove
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualification rates than most similar areas define Orange Grove, though these figures remain well below the state and national levels. About 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a strong standing for this type of locality despite the gap compared to the wider population.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 53.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales and Australian figures. About 23.3% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Orange Grove, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in five adults holds a postgraduate degree, contributing to a total of 22.7% with a bachelor degree or higher. This is a higher proportion than most similar areas, though it remains well below the state average.
22.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 22.7%
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 Orange Grove, the largest group is Postgraduate degree at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Degrees and diplomas are most common in agriculture and environment at 27.6%, followed by society and culture at 24.1% and education at 20.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school in the area, which is much smaller than those in most similar places with an average size of 46 students.
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).
46
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
987
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Orange Grove
1 school — 46 students, average ICSEA 987.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Carroll Public School, Carroll | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 46 | 987 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Orange Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13104/orange-grove/topic/education