33.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rocky Hall · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few residents in Rocky Hall have finished high school compared to similar areas. Only 33.3% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend is reflected in the qualifications of adults, where only 13.7% hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much lower than most areas, with Year 12 rates far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About a third of residents finished Year 12, while another third finished Year 10.
33.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Rocky Hall splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Among those with qualifications, 35.5% hold a diploma or advanced diploma.
13.7% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Rocky Hall, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 39%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with agriculture and environment being the most common at 19.4%. Engineering, architecture, society and culture, and creative arts each account for 12.9%.
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.
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 Rocky Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13401/rocky-hall/topic/education