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Education & Qualifications in Ringwood

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

Education levels in Ringwood (NSW) remain significantly lower than state and national figures. Not a single adult in the area holds a bachelor degree or higher, and fewer than half of residents finished Year 12.

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📍 Ringwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Ringwood sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ringwood — lower than 99% of areas.

Ringwood0.0%
2646, NSW 10.2%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 42.4% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains far below the Australian average.

Completed Year 12

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42.4% —

Lower than 57% 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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In Ringwood, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 11 is next at 19%.

Year 12 42.4% Year 11 15.2% Year 9 or below 12.1% Year 10 9.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates for its level and far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Ringwood, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Certificate III / IV 15.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 32%, ahead of Engineering & related (21%).

Field of qualification

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In Ringwood, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 35%, followed by Engineering & related (24%) and Management & commerce (24%).

Agriculture & environment 31.6% Engineering & related 21.1% Management & commerce 21.1% Health 15.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller in terms of educational facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Ringwood — 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 Ringwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13380/ringwood/topic/education