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Education & Qualifications in Warragoon

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Warragoon compared to the rest of the country, with only 41.6% completing Year 12. While higher education levels are more common here than in many similar areas, they remain well below the state and national figures.

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Where Warragoon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warragoon — higher than 62% of areas.

Warragoon18.3%
2710, NSW 11.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 41.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. About 26% of people stopped at Year 10, and 19.5% at Year 11.

Completed Year 12

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41.6% —

Lower 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 Warragoon, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (20%).

Year 12 41.6% Year 10 26.0% Year 11 19.5% Year 9 or below 10.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.3%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.3% —

Higher than 62% 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 Warragoon, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 39%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV 28.9% Bachelor degree 20.0% Postgraduate degree 13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with society and culture being the most common at 15.6%. Agriculture, environment and education each account for 13.3% of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Warragoon splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (23%) and Agriculture & environment (20%), with Education at 20%.

Society & culture 15.6% Agriculture & environment 13.3% Education 13.3% Management & commerce 11.1% Engineering & related 6.7% Health 6.7%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations in this regard.

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 Warragoon — 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 Warragoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14177/warragoon/topic/education