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Education & Qualifications in Warragai Creek

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

A gap of 38 percentage points separates Warragai Creek from the rest of the country in school completion. Only 21% of residents here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This trend is seen across higher education too, with very few adults holding a university degree.

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📍 Warragai Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Warragai Creek sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warragai Creek — lower than 90% of areas.

Warragai Creek4.3%
2460, NSW 10.4%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 21% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school reached was Year 10 for 41.9% of residents.

Completed Year 12

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21.0% —

Lower than 97% 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 Warragai Creek, the largest group is Year 10 at 49%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 12 (25%).

Year 10 41.9% Year 9 or below 22.6% Year 12 21.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Just 4.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, half of the qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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4.3% —

Lower than 90% 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 Warragai Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 22%.

Certificate III / IV 50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.7% Bachelor degree 8.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related services at 22.2%, followed by Education and Society and Culture at 13.9% each.

Field of qualification

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In Warragai Creek, the largest group is Engineering & related at 33%, followed by Education (21%) and Society & culture (21%).

Engineering & related 22.2% Education 13.9% Society & culture 13.9% Architecture & building 8.3% Agriculture & environment 8.3%

Schools

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

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

Schools in and around Warragai Creek — 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 Warragai Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14175/warragai-creek/topic/education