36.9% ▲ +18.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stonehenge · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stonehenge
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 22 percentage points separates Stonehenge from the state and national figures for Year 12 completion. This is a place where fewer residents have finished high school or earned university degrees compared to most other areas. Only 11.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures, with only 36.9% of residents finishing. The most common highest year of school reached here is Year 10 at 42.6%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stonehenge, the largest group is Year 10 at 46%, followed by Year 12 (40%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common than in most areas, as only 11.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common at 42.7%.
11.8% ▲ +20.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Stonehenge, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are management and commerce at 19.1% and engineering at 13.5%. Other common areas include architecture, building, society and culture, and agriculture.
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 of facilities 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).
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stonehenge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13680/stonehenge/topic/education