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Education & Qualifications in West Bungawalbin

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

Far fewer people have finished high school or university in West Bungawalbin than in most similar areas. Only 26.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This gap is reflected in the qualifications of adults, with no one in the area holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where West Bungawalbin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Bungawalbin — lower than 99% of areas.

West Bungawalbin0.0%
2471, NSW 9.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completion of Year 12 is far below the state and national figures, with only 26.3% of residents reaching this milestone. The most common highest school year completed is Year 10, at 28.9%.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 91% 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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West Bungawalbin splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (44%) and Year 12 (40%), with Year 9 or below at 16%.

Year 10 28.9% Year 12 26.3% Year 9 or below 10.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is far below the national average of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificate I or II (13.5%) and Certificate III or IV (10.8%).

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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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 West Bungawalbin, Certificate I / II is the majority at 56%; Certificate III / IV is next at 44%.

Certificate I / II 13.5% Certificate III / IV 10.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are health at 21.6% and engineering and related fields at 13.5%.

Field of qualification

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In West Bungawalbin, the largest group is Health at 50%, followed by Engineering & related (31%) and Education (19%).

Health 21.6% Engineering & related 13.5% Education 8.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 West Bungawalbin — 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 West Bungawalbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14259/west-bungawalbin/topic/education