38.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Peak View · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 20 percentage points separates Peak View from the rest of the state in school completion. Only 38.9% of people here finished Year 12, though the area has a higher share of university degrees than most similar places.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%. The most common highest year of school reached in the area is Year 10, at 44.4%.
38.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Peak View, the largest group is Year 10 at 43%, followed by Year 12 (38%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 30.8% of residents.
18.4% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Peak View, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (37%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Peak View are heavily weighted toward the land, with 38.5% of people studying agriculture and the environment. Engineering and management each account for 15.4% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation seen in about 59% of similar locations.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Peak View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13178/peak-view/topic/education