Sackville North · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Sackville North

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

Nearly half of all qualifications held by residents of Sackville North are Certificates III or IV. This is a place where fewer people have finished high school or a university degree compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Sackville North, Suburb / Locality

Where Sackville North sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.9% ▲ +22.4%
  • 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 Sackville North — lower than 57% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Sackville North12.9%
2756, NSW 13.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 45.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Roughly 35% of the population had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

45.4% ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.7%
  • 2016: 36.8%
  • 2021: 45.4%

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

Highest year of school

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In Sackville North, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (39%) and Year 9 or below (6%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.9% of the population, a figure far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Diploma and bachelor degrees are each held by 15.6% of residents.

12.9% ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 12.9%

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 Sackville North, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are engineering and related areas at 18.1%, followed by management and commerce at 15.1% and architecture and building at 13.6%.

Schools

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

Sackville North has 12.2 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. The only school serving the area is a government combined school.

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Lower than 57% 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 Sackville North — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving Sackville North

1 school.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Sackville North, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Brewongle Environmental Education Centre, Sackville North Government Combined 1.1 km

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 Sackville North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13474/sackville-north/topic/education