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Belimbla Park · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Belimbla Park

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

Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement for adults in Belimbla Park. While school completion rates are far below the national figure, the area has seen a steady rise in both Year 12 graduates and university degrees since 2011.

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Where Belimbla Park sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

14.9% ▲ +26.8%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Belimbla Park — higher than 68% of areas.

Belimbla Park14.9%
2570, NSW 20.9%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 39.6% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national figure. This is an improvement from 2011, when the rate was 32.0%.

Completed Year 12

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39.6% ▲ +23.8%

Higher than 53% 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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Belimbla Park splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 9 or below at 11%.

Year 12 39.6% Year 10 36.9% Year 9 or below 11.1% Year 11 10.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 14.9% of adults, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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14.9% ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 68% 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 Belimbla Park, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (21%) and Bachelor degree (18%).

Certificate III / IV 43.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.6% Bachelor degree 15.7% Postgraduate degree 7.3% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

People with qualifications in Belimbla Park most often studied engineering and related fields (20.8%), followed by management and commerce at 16.1%.

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 Belimbla Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121005/belimbla-park/topic/education