38.2% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Upper Fine Flower · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels have remained very low in Upper Fine Flower, where no adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Only 38.2% of people finished Year 12, a figure that sits far below both the state and national averages.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%, with only 38.2% of residents finishing their final year of school. Another 38.2% of people peaked at Year 10.
38.2% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Upper Fine Flower splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (50%) and Year 10 (50%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is among the lowest in the country for higher education, as 0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher compared to 26.3% nationally.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Upper Fine Flower, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 73%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 27%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Architecture & building at 43%, ahead of Health (29%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Upper Fine Flower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14044/upper-fine-flower/topic/education