63.2% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.6%
- 2016: 54.7%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Sedgwick · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over a third of adults in Sedgwick hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This creates a highly educated profile for the area, where most residents have finished high school and many have pursued advanced study.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much higher than most areas, with 63.2% of people completing Year 12. This is well above the Australian figure of 58.8%.
63.2% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Sedgwick, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 16%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A strong 32.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. Certificates III and IV are also common, held by 27.6% of the population.
32.8% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Sedgwick splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (30%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 16%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Engineering at 18.4%, followed by Health at 13.8% and Education at 13.5%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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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 Sedgwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22257/sedgwick/topic/education