36.6% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wingen · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Wingen have remained low compared to the rest of the country, with only 8.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most residents here have a trade qualification or finished school around Year 10.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school completed in Wingen is Year 10, at 38.4%.
36.6% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wingen splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (41%) and Year 12 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
High-level degrees are rare here, with the bachelor degree rate far below the Australian average. Instead, nearly half of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
8.3% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Wingen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 64%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 15%.
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 20.7%, followed by Management and commerce at 15.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wingen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14349/wingen/topic/education