67.6% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.5%
- 2021: 67.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Uriarra Village · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Uriarra Village
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Uriarra Village have shifted since 2011, with more people now holding higher qualifications. While it sits well above the national average for university degrees, it remains far below the typical figures for the Australian Capital Territory.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 67.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above the Australian average, though it sits well below the rate for the ACT.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Uriarra Village, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees or higher are held by 30.6% of adults, a figure that is well above the national average. This result is much higher than most similar areas, despite being far below the typical ACT level.
30.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Uriarra Village splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (29%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 24.7%, followed by society and culture at 14.5%. Other common fields include engineering, architecture, and health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the village. This is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Uriarra Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80128/uriarra-village/topic/education