41.9% ▲ +55.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Reedy Creek · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Reedy Creek
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Lower levels of formal schooling than most similar areas are common in Reedy Creek. Only 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 41.9% of residents completed Year 12, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%. For many others, the highest year of school finished was Year 10, accounting for 34.7% of the population.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Reedy Creek, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (37%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 11.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the state average of 27.8%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.8% of people.
11.4% ▲ +61.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Reedy Creek, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (23%) and Bachelor degree (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most common at 27.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.5% and Education at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Reedy Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13355/reedy-creek/topic/education