25.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pindaroi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 25.5% of people in Pindaroi finished Year 12, which is far below the national and state figures. This gap in early schooling is partly offset by a fair number of adults holding university degrees. The local skill set is heavily focused on farming and business.
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting 33 points below both New South Wales and Australia. Instead, the most common highest school year reached here is Year 10, at 40.4%.
25.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pindaroi, the largest group is Year 10 at 50%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the national figure. The most common highest qualification is a bachelor degree, held by 23.8% of residents.
16.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pindaroi, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Certificate III / IV (33%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (25%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Pindaroi are strongly linked to the land, with 33.3% of people studying agriculture and environment. Management and commerce follow at 23.8%, with 19% in engineering.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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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 Pindaroi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13222/pindaroi/topic/education