33.9% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Condobolin · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Condobolin have finished high school or university than the state or national average. Only 33.9% of people here completed Year 12, which is about 25 points lower than across Australia. While university degrees are rare, more people have moved toward completing their schooling since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates are far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%, though they rose 5.1 points over the last decade. For many, the highest year of school reached was Year 10 (28.9%) or Year 9 and below (16.0%).
33.9% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Condobolin, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (19%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Just 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the 26.3% national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.9% of residents.
9.5% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Condobolin, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 13.6%. Education and Management and Commerce are also common, each accounting for 9.8% of qualifications.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Condobolin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115041/condobolin/topic/education