67.0% ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44.3%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 67.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bungendore · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Bungendore
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A surge in schooling and degrees has transformed Bungendore since 2011. The area now sees 67% of people completing Year 12, which is well above the national figure and marks a 23 point increase over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is among the highest for similar areas, with 67% of residents finishing Year 12. This is well above the 58.9% figure for New South Wales.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bungendore, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University education has also grown, with 28.2% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the national average and rose 8.3 points since 2011.
28.2% ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 28.2%
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 Bungendore, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 31%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by society and culture at 16.2% and engineering at 12.7%.
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 Bungendore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115033/bungendore/topic/education