0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Rockton · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
No adults in Rockton hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the least qualified areas in the region. This stands in stark contrast to the national figure, where over a quarter of the population has a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 56%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).
In Rockton, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 0.0% of adults with a university degree is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and the Australian average of 26.3%.
0.0% —
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).
In Rockton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 46%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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 Rockton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13397/rockton/topic/education