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Tullakool · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Tullakool

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

Education levels have remained steady in Tullakool, though the area falls far behind state and national norms. Only 5.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much lower than most other similar areas. Most residents here have a trade or vocational qualification rather than a university degree.

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📍 Tullakool, Suburb / Locality

Where Tullakool sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

5.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tullakool — lower than 87% of areas.

Tullakool5.4%
2732, NSW 10.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the New South Wales and national figures, with only 46.2% of people finishing Year 12. About 26.9% of the population left school after Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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46.2% —

Higher than 53% 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 Tullakool, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 46.2% Year 10 26.9% Year 11 17.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, with the typical qualification being a Certificate III or IV, held by 48.6% of adults. This explains why the 5.4% of residents with a degree is far below the state average of 27.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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5.4% —

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).

Highest qualification level

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In Tullakool, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.

Certificate III / IV 48.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 20.0% Bachelor degree 8.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Tullakool are often practical, with 20% of degrees or certificates in agriculture and environment. Engineering and related fields are also common at 14.3%.

Field of qualification

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In Tullakool, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 39%, followed by Engineering & related (28%) and Health (17%).

Agriculture & environment 20.0% Engineering & related 14.3% Health 8.6% Management & commerce 8.6%

Schools

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

The area is underserved by local education, with no schools located within 3 km of the community.

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 Tullakool — 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tullakool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13971/tullakool/topic/education