44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pine Lodge · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Average educational attainment marks Pine Lodge as a typical area for its level, though it sits well below state and national figures. Only 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, reflecting a broader trend of lower formal qualifications compared to the rest of the country.
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people here finished high school than in the wider community, with only 44.8% completing Year 12. This is 14 percentage points lower than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Pine Lodge, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (25%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 15.2%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.
15.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pine Lodge, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 24%, ahead of Health (24%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in this regard than about 59% of similar areas.
0
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 Pine Lodge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13227/pine-lodge/topic/education