26.6% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warrawidgee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 26.6% of people in Warrawidgee have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This suggests a community where few residents have completed secondary school or pursued higher education.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is among the lowest for similar areas, with only 26.6% finishing Year 12. This is 32 percentage points lower than both the New South Wales and Australian figures.
26.6% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warrawidgee splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (47%) and Year 10 (44%), with Year 9 or below at 8%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.2% of the population, which is far below the state and national averages. The most common top qualifications are bachelor degrees and Certificate III or IV, both at 18%.
12.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Warrawidgee splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 20%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations.
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 Warrawidgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14184/warrawidgee/topic/education