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Education & Qualifications in Waukivory

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

Fewer than 40% of residents in Waukivory finished Year 12, creating a gap of about 20 percentage points compared to the rest of New South Wales. This is a place where most adults have not completed high school or a university degree, and there are no schools within 3km.

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📍 Waukivory, Suburb / Locality

Where Waukivory sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.7% ▼ -16.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Waukivory — lower than 67% of areas.

Waukivory10.7%
2422, NSW 12.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 39.4% of people here completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Another 39.4% reached Year 10, while 20.2% left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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39.4% ▲ +42.6%

Lower than 65% 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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Waukivory splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (36%) and Year 10 (36%), with Year 9 or below at 18%.

Year 12 39.4% Year 10 39.4% Year 9 or below 20.2% Year 11 10.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 10.7%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, accounting for 50.8% of the highest qualifications.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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10.7% ▼ -16.8%

Lower than 67% 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 Waukivory, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 50.8% Bachelor degree 18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.4% Certificate I / II 8.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 23%, followed by management, commerce, society and culture, which each make up 14.8%.

Field of qualification

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In Waukivory, the largest group is Engineering & related at 32%, followed by Management & commerce (20%) and Society & culture (20%).

Engineering & related 23.0% Management & commerce 14.8% Society & culture 14.8% Health 8.2% Education 6.6% Agriculture & environment 4.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, a situation that is more common than in 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 Waukivory — 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Waukivory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14216/waukivory/topic/education