37.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warrubullen · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Warrubullen
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school or gone to university in Warrubullen compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where a small number of residents hold formal degrees, with only 37% of people completing Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 37% of residents finishing school. This is 22 points lower than the Australian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Warrubullen, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 26.3% national average. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Warrubullen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 80%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Those with qualifications have focused mostly on management and commerce (30%) and engineering (26.7%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two primary schools within 3 km, though the average school size of 51 is much lower than in most other areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
51
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
924
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Warrubullen
2 schools — 101 students, average ICSEA 924.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 2
| St John's School, Silkwood | Catholic | Primary | 6.5 km | 48 | 962 |
| Silkwood State School, Silkwood | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 53 | 889 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warrubullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32999/warrubullen/topic/education