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Torryburn · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Torryburn

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Torryburn than in most similar areas. Only 31.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This trend of lower school completion is reflected in the area's qualification levels.

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📍 Torryburn, Suburb / Locality

Where Torryburn sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Torryburn — lower than 59% of areas.

Torryburn12.5%
2358, NSW 17.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 31.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Another 11.4% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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31.4% —

Lower than 85% 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 Torryburn, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 31.4% Year 10 11.4% Year 11 8.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.5% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 27.8%, though it sits around the middle for similar areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.5% —

Lower than 59% 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 Torryburn, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 56%; Graduate diploma / certificate is next at 44%.

Advanced diploma / diploma 17.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 14.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Agriculture and Environment at 14.3% and Management and Commerce at 10.7%.

Field of qualification

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In Torryburn, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 57%; Management & commerce is next at 43%.

Agriculture & environment 14.3% Management & commerce 10.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller 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).

Schools in and around Torryburn — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Torryburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13939/torryburn/topic/education