60.9% ▲ +213.4%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 59.4%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Angourie · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of academic achievement define Angourie, where residents are among the most qualified in their peer group. The area has seen a massive shift in education, with the proportion of people finishing Year 12 jumping 42 points since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.9% of people completed Year 12, which is a little above the New South Wales and national figures. This is among the highest levels of school completion for similar areas.
60.9% ▲ +213.4%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Angourie, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, with 34.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%, marking a significant increase from the 6.8% recorded in 2011.
34.9% ▲ +414.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Angourie, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Certificate III / IV (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Health at 16.3%, followed by Management and Commerce at 14.0% and Education at 13.2%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Angourie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122004/angourie/topic/education