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Education & Qualifications in The Brothers

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

A quarter of adults in The Brothers hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, the area has a stark split in schooling, where only 37.5% of residents finished Year 12.

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Where The Brothers sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

25.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Brothers — higher than 77% of areas.

The Brothers25.0%
2630, NSW 18.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.5% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. A third of the population left school in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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37.5% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In The Brothers, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 9 or below is next at 47%.

Year 12 37.5% Year 9 or below 33.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 25% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, though it sits a little below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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25.0% —

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

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 The Brothers, Bachelor degree is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.

Bachelor degree 50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 25.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 50%, ahead of Society & culture (33%).

Field of qualification

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In The Brothers, Management & commerce is the majority at 60%; Society & culture is next at 40%.

Management & commerce 50.0% Society & culture 33.3%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller for education access than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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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 The Brothers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13831/the-brothers/topic/education