53.9% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.5%
- 2016: 48.5%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stratham · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stratham
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much lower school and degree completion rates than the national average mark Stratham's educational profile. While a good portion of the area holds a university degree, these figures still sit well below state and Australian levels. This gap is seen in both basic schooling and higher qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents, 53.9%, have finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national figure. The next most common level of schooling is Year 10, reached by 26.8% of people.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stratham, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About one in five adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the 26.3% Australian average. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.6% of residents.
20.6% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 20.6%
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 Stratham, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 21.7%. Education and management and commerce both follow at 14.7%, with health making up 12.8% of degrees.
Schools
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 places in this regard.
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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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stratham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51411/stratham/topic/education