Panuara · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Panuara

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Panuara, where 35.4% of adults hold one. This is an area where over half of the residents have completed Year 12, though the proportion of people with university degrees is well below the national figure.

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📍 Panuara, Suburb / Locality

Where Panuara sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.2%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Panuara — higher than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Panuara22.2%
2800, NSW 21.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56.9% of people here finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas, although it remains a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.

56.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62.2%
  • 2021: 56.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Panuara, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 23%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Typical qualifications vary, with 22.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is higher than most similar areas, but sits well below the state and national averages.

22.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

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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Panuara splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (45%) and Bachelor degree (42%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 13%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are agriculture and environment at 22.9%, followed by education at 16.7% and health at 14.6%.

Field of qualification

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In Panuara, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 34%, followed by Education (25%) and Health (22%).

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km, a result that is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

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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).

Schools in and around Panuara — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Panuara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13157/panuara/topic/education