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Education & Qualifications in Wybong

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

Few residents in Wybong have completed high school or university, which shapes the local skills base. Only 30% of people finished Year 12, and just 6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Wybong sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wybong — lower than 86% of areas.

Wybong6.0%
2333, NSW 8.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is far below the national figure, with only 30% of people finishing Year 12. About a quarter of residents left school in Year 10 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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30.0% —

Lower than 87% 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 Wybong, the largest group is Year 12 at 36%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (29%).

Year 12 30.0% Year 10 25.7% Year 9 or below 24.3% Year 11 4.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, as the 6% who hold a degree is far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.3% of adults.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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6.0% —

Lower than 86% 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 Wybong, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.

Certificate III / IV 37.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.8% Bachelor degree 7.8% Certificate I / II 5.9%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most common, accounting for 33.3% of degrees and certificates.

Field of qualification

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In Wybong, Engineering & related is the majority at 68%; Management & commerce is next at 16%.

Engineering & related 33.3% Management & commerce 7.8% Society & culture 7.8%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is more common than in 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 Wybong — 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 Wybong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14454/wybong/topic/education