50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Redlands · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Half of adults in Redlands have finished Year 12, which is a higher rate than in most similar areas. While this is a strong local result, it remains well below the state and national figures for school completion. This suggests a community where educational attainment is higher than in nearby rural spots, but lower than the broader Australian average.
Highest year of school completed.
About 50% of residents completed Year 12, which is more common here than in most similar areas. However, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
50.0% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Redlands, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in five adults holds a bachelor degree or higher. This is a higher proportion than in most similar areas, though it sits well below the national figure of 26.3%.
20.0% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Redlands splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (38%) and Certificate III / IV (38%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 25%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 38%, ahead of Society & culture (19%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education access 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 Redlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13354/redlands/topic/education