32.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pine Valley · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much lower school and university completion rates than most similar areas mark Pine Valley. Only 32% of residents have finished Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below both the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures, with only 32% of people finishing school. The most common highest year of school completed is Year 10 at 36%.
32.0% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pine Valley splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (41%) and Year 12 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. Instead, Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 42.9% of residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Pine Valley, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Agriculture and Environment at 28.6%, followed by Management and Commerce at 19%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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 Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13229/pine-valley/topic/education