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Education & Qualifications in Cunjurong Point - Manyana

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

A growing number of residents in Cunjurong Point - Manyana have pursued higher learning. While 43.8% have finished Year 12, the area has seen a massive jump in university degrees, with 22.7% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Cunjurong Point - Manyana sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

22.7% ▲ +932.9%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cunjurong Point - Manyana — higher than 86% of areas.

Cunjurong Point - Manyana22.7%
2539, NSW 16.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rates rose by 27 points since 2011 to reach 43.8%. This is higher than most similar areas, although it remains far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.

Completed Year 12

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43.8% ▲ +167.7%

Higher than 65% 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 Cunjurong Point - Manyana, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (38%) and Year 9 or below (9%).

Year 12 43.8% Year 10 35.0% Year 9 or below 8.4% Year 11 4.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher jumped from 2.2% in 2011 to 22.7% in 2021. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is still well below the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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22.7% ▲ +932.9%

Higher than 86% 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 Cunjurong Point - Manyana, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).

Certificate III / IV 36.8% Bachelor degree 22.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.3% Postgraduate degree 6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.3% Certificate I / II 2.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with engineering and related studies being the most common at 16.0%. Other frequent qualifications include management and commerce at 13.3% and architecture and building at 13.1%.

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 Cunjurong Point - Manyana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121028/cunjurong-point-manyana/topic/education