Rhine Falls · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Rhine Falls

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.

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Where Rhine Falls sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rhine Falls — lower than 73% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Rhine Falls9.4%
2630, NSW 18.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 58.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Rhine Falls, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 38%.

Qualifications

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.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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 Rhine Falls, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Bachelor degree is next at 27%.

Field of study

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%.

Field of qualification

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In Rhine Falls, the largest group is Society & culture at 33%, followed by Engineering & related (24%) and Education (24%).

Schools

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).

Schools in and around Rhine Falls — 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 Rhine Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13371/rhine-falls/topic/education