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Wyanbene · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Wyanbene

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Wyanbene than in most similar areas. Only 28.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is mirrored in higher education, where no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree.

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📍 Wyanbene, Suburb / Locality

Where Wyanbene sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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

Wyanbene0.0%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 28.2% of people finishing Year 12. This is 31 percentage points below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.

Completed Year 12

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28.2% —

Lower than 89% 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 Wyanbene, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (27%).

Year 12 28.2% Year 10 20.5% Year 9 or below 17.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in Wyanbene have a bachelor degree, placing the area among the lowest in the country for this qualification. Instead, the most common qualifications are Certificates III or IV, held by 25% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% 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 Wyanbene, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 43%.

Certificate III / IV 25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across a few fields, with Health, Education, and Food, hospitality and personal services each accounting for 15.6% of certifications.

Field of qualification

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Wyanbene splits fairly evenly between Health (26%) and Education (26%), with Food, hospitality & personal services at 26%.

Health 15.6% Education 15.6% Food, hospitality & personal services 15.6% Agriculture & environment 12.5%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller for local education access than about 59% of similar places.

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 Wyanbene — 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 Wyanbene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14451/wyanbene/topic/education