Rocky Hall · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Rocky Hall

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.

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📍 Rocky Hall, Suburb / Locality

Where Rocky Hall sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.7%
  • 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 Rocky Hall — lower than 54% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Rocky Hall13.7%
2550, NSW 18.9%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

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.

  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Highest year of school

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Rocky Hall splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.

Qualifications

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.

  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 13.7%

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 Rocky Hall, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 61%; Bachelor degree is next at 39%.

Field of study

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%.

Field of qualification

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No single group dominates in Rocky Hall — Agriculture & environment leads at 24%, ahead of Engineering & related (16%) and Architecture & building (16%).

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).

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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 Rocky Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13401/rocky-hall/topic/education