30.3% ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stroud Road · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Roughly 46% of adults in Stroud Road hold a Certificate III or IV, making trade qualifications the most common achievement here. The area generally has lower formal education levels than the state, with very few residents holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.3% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 10, at 35.4%.
30.3% ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Stroud Road, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (34%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are rare, with only 5.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%.
5.4% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Stroud Road, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 65%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related services at 17.1%, followed by Management and commerce at 13.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3km, both of which are government-run. These schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of 40 students.
30.30
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
933
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 80 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Stroud Road Public School, Stroud Road | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 9 | 948 |
| Stroud Public School, Stroud | Government | Primary | 9.4 km | 71 | 931 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stroud Road [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13694/stroud-road/topic/education