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Hallidays Point - Black Head · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Hallidays Point - Black Head

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

More people here have higher degrees and finished school compared to most similar areas, though Hallidays Point - Black Head still trails the state and national averages. Qualifications have improved significantly over the last decade, with those holding bachelor degrees jumping 12 percentage points since 2011.

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Where Hallidays Point - Black Head sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.8% ▲ +161.2%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hallidays Point - Black Head — higher than 78% of areas.

Hallidays Point - Black Head18.8%
2430, NSW 12.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 42.7% of residents finished Year 12—a figure that rose 16 points since 2011—this is still far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%. Other common outcomes include 36.1% finishing Year 10 and 11.4% leaving at Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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42.7% ▲ +61.0%

Higher than 62% 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 Hallidays Point - Black Head, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (12%).

Year 12 42.7% Year 10 36.1% Year 9 or below 11.4% Year 11 5.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 18.8%, which is much higher than in similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are the most common, with 30.6% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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18.8% ▲ +161.2%

Higher than 78% 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 Hallidays Point - Black Head, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (24%).

Certificate III / IV 30.6% Bachelor degree 19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 19.4% Postgraduate degree 5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.6% Certificate I / II 2.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 16.9%, followed by engineering and related roles at 13.9% and education 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 Hallidays Point - Black Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115075/hallidays-point-black-head/topic/education