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Pulletop · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Pulletop

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

Only 37.3% of people in Pulletop have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a local trend where formal schooling and higher degrees are much less common than in most other parts of Australia.

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Where Pulletop sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pulletop — lower than 69% of areas.

Pulletop10.4%
2650, NSW 20.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Instead, 35.3% of residents peaked at Year 10, and 17.6% finished Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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37.3% —

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Pulletop splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 18%.

Year 12 37.3% Year 10 35.3% Year 9 or below 17.6% Year 11 7.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.4% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualifications here are Certificate III or IV at 38.2% and diplomas at 29.4%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.4% —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

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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In Pulletop, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (36%) and Bachelor degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV 38.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 29.4% Bachelor degree 14.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 23.5%, followed by creative arts at 17.6% and health at 11.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Pulletop, the largest group is Management & commerce at 33%, followed by Creative arts (25%) and Health (17%).

Management & commerce 23.5% Creative arts 17.6% Health 11.8% Engineering & related 8.8% Agriculture & environment 8.8%

Schools

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 areas.

Schools within 3 km

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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 Pulletop — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pulletop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13284/pulletop/topic/education