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Education & Qualifications in Camden Haven

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

Far fewer people in Camden Haven finished high school compared to the state average, though education levels are climbing. Only 31.6% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Despite this gap, the number of people finishing school has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011.

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Where Camden Haven sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.6% ▲ +163.5%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Camden Haven — higher than 51% of areas.

Camden Haven11.6%
2443, NSW 12.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A typical resident's highest school year is Year 10, which applies to 36.9% of the population. While Year 12 completion is far below national levels, this figure has grown steadily over the last decade.

Completed Year 12

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31.6% ▲ +51.5%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Camden Haven, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (34%) and Year 9 or below (20%).

Year 10 36.9% Year 12 31.6% Year 9 or below 18.6% Year 11 6.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.6% of the area, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. This is a growing trend, with the proportion of degree holders rising 7.2 percentage points since 2011.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.6% ▲ +163.5%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

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 Camden Haven, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.

Certificate III / IV 41.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Bachelor degree 14.4% Postgraduate degree 3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.7% Certificate I / II 2.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in engineering and related fields at 19%, followed by management and commerce at 15%. Health and education each account for around 10% of degrees held.

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 Camden Haven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114002/camden-haven/topic/education