65.4% ▲ +71.9%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Medlow Bath · Urban Centre
Education & Qualifications in Medlow Bath
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Schooling and degree levels have climbed steeply in Medlow Bath since 2011. This is now a highly educated area where 65.4% of residents have finished Year 12, which is well above the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has jumped 27 points since 2011 to 65.4%. This is well above the New South Wales rate of 58.9% and among the highest results for similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Medlow Bath, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
High-level study is common here, with 32.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3% and represents an 18 point rise since 2011.
32.1% ▲ +121.4%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Medlow Bath, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 31%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in society and culture at 16.4%, followed by management and commerce at 15.0% and creative arts at 12.4%.
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 Medlow Bath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121074/medlow-bath/topic/education