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Education & Qualifications in Wallangra

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

Higher education levels have stayed relatively stable in Wallangra, where only 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, reflecting a local workforce more focused on practical trade and technical skills.

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Where Wallangra sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wallangra — higher than 52% of areas.

Wallangra15.2%
2360, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion sits at 48.4%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 20.3% of residents left school in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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48.4% —

Higher than 59% 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 Wallangra, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 9 or below (20%) and Year 10 (19%).

Year 12 48.4% Year 9 or below 20.3% Year 10 18.8% Year 11 12.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 15.2% of adults, which is far below the 27.8% seen across New South Wales. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 21.9% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.2% —

Higher than 52% 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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Wallangra splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (29%), with Bachelor degree at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 21.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 18.8% Bachelor degree 12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 12.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Wallangra are led by Engineering and related fields at 34.4%, followed by Management and commerce at 28.1%.

Field of qualification

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In Wallangra, the largest group is Engineering & related at 29%, followed by Management & commerce (24%) and Agriculture & environment (13%).

Engineering & related 34.4% Management & commerce 28.1% Agriculture & environment 15.6% Food, hospitality & personal services 15.6% Education 12.5% Society & culture 12.5%

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 than about 59% of similar areas.

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 Wallangra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14125/wallangra/topic/education