Ewingsdale · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Ewingsdale

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

Well above the state and national figures, Ewingsdale (L) has a highly educated adult population. High school completion rates have jumped 22 percentage points since 2011, and nearly a third of adults now hold a university degree.

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📍 Ewingsdale, Urban Centre

Where Ewingsdale sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

32.5% ▲ +86.4%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ewingsdale — higher than 98% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Ewingsdale32.5%
2481, NSW 33.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is among the highest for similar areas, with 65.8% of residents finishing school. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.

65.8% ▲ +49.3%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 44.1%
  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 65.8%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Ewingsdale, Year 12 is the majority at 75%; Year 10 is next at 15%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University qualifications are common here, with 32.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average of 26.3% and represents a 15 point increase since 2011.

32.5% ▲ +86.4%

Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 32.5%

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 Ewingsdale, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Certificate III / IV (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for residents are society and culture at 15.3%, followed by management and commerce at 13.3% and health at 10.2%.

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 Ewingsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121039/ewingsdale/topic/education