58.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.4%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rhine Falls · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher proportions of residents in Rhine Falls have finished high school than in most similar areas. While 58.8% of people completed Year 12, the area has a far lower rate of university degrees compared to the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
The typical level of schooling is about the same as the national figure, with 58.8% of people finishing Year 12 and 35.3% finishing Year 10.
58.8% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Rhine Falls, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 38%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here. Only 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.
9.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Rhine Falls, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 29.2%, followed by engineering and education, both at 20.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Rhine Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13371/rhine-falls/topic/education