Ulladulla · Urban Area

Education & Qualifications in Ulladulla

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

Far fewer people have finished high school in Ulladulla than the state average. Only 42.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is a gap of about 17 percentage points compared to New South Wales.

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📍 Ulladulla, Urban Area

Where Ulladulla sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.6% ▲ +11.2%
  • 5.0%–6.1%: 0 areas
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  • 7.1%–8.2%: 3 areas
  • 8.2%–9.3%: 3 areas
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  • 11.4%–12.5%: 7 areas
  • 12.5%–13.6%: 11 areas
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  • 17.9%–18.9%: 2 areas
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  • 20.0%–21.1%: 3 areas
  • 21.1%–22.1%: 6 areas
  • 22.1%–23.2%: 1 area
  • 23.2%–24.3%: 1 area
  • 24.3%–25.4%: 1 area
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  • 26.4%–27.5%: 5 areas
  • 27.5%–28.6%: 1 area
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  • 32.9%–33.9%: 2 areas
  • 33.9%–35.0%: 2 areas

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Ulladulla — higher than 59% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Ulladulla16.6%
2538, NSW 20.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is far below the national figure, and this has barely changed since 2011. About 31.9% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

42.3% ▼ -1.6%

Lower than 57% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 43.0%
  • 2016: 45.8%
  • 2021: 42.3%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Ulladulla, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (14%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

While 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the Australian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.4% of people.

16.6% ▲ +11.2%

Higher than 59% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 17.1%
  • 2021: 16.6%

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 Ulladulla, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Degrees in management and commerce are the most common at 16.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.7%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ulladulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1034/ulladulla/topic/education