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Bundeena · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Bundeena

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

Higher education levels shape the professional profile of Bundeena, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure, marking a significant shift in the area's educational makeup over the last decade.

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Where Bundeena sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.0% ▲ +600.1%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bundeena — higher than 98% of areas.

Bundeena32.0%
2230, NSW 31.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion has surged in Bundeena, with the share of people finishing Year 12 rising 41 points since 2011 to reach 60.3%. This is now a little above both the state and national figures.

Completed Year 12

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60.3% ▲ +207.2%

Higher than 94% 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 Bundeena, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Year 12 60.3% Year 10 22.5% Year 9 or below 7.3% Year 11 5.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The area has a highly qualified population, as the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well above the New South Wales average. This figure rose 27 points since 2011, with bachelor degrees and Certificate III or IV being the most common qualifications.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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32.0% ▲ +600.1%

Higher than 98% 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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Bundeena splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 19%.

Bachelor degree 26.8% Certificate III / IV 26.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.5% Postgraduate degree 13.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.9% Certificate I / II 1.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Bundeena are spread across several fields, led by management and commerce at 16%, followed by society and culture at 14.6% and engineering at 12.1%.

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 Bundeena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115032/bundeena/topic/education