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Education & Qualifications in Quipolly

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

Education levels in Quipolly have remained low compared to the rest of the state, with only 32.7% of residents completing Year 12. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The area is defined by a workforce with practical training rather than university degrees.

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Where Quipolly sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quipolly — lower than 71% of areas.

Quipolly9.8%
2343, NSW 10.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 32.7% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8% and much lower than most similar areas. About 31.5% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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32.7% —

Lower than 82% 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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Quipolly splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 13%.

Year 12 32.7% Year 10 31.5% Year 9 or below 10.3% Year 11 5.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The typical adult in Quipolly is more likely to hold a Certificate III or IV (39.1%) than a university degree. Only 9.8% have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.8% —

Lower than 71% 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 Quipolly, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 39.1% Bachelor degree 12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma 7.0% Postgraduate degree 2.6% Certificate I / II 2.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering (13.0%) and Education (11.3%), followed by Health at 9.6%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

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 Quipolly — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Quipolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13313/quipolly/topic/education