32.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Thuddungra · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Thuddungra have remained relatively stable over the last decade, though few residents have finished high school. Only 32.1% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much lower than in most areas, with 32.1% finishing Year 12. This is 27 points lower than the New South Wales and Australian figures, and 33.9% of residents stopped at Year 10.
32.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Thuddungra splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (37%) and Year 12 (35%), with Year 11 at 15%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the rest of the state; only 16.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. The most frequent qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 39.4% of residents.
16.1% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Thuddungra, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Agriculture and environment leading at 16.7%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 15.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait for 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Thuddungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13870/thuddungra/topic/education