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Education & Qualifications in Bonville

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

Far fewer people in Bonville have finished high school compared to the national figure, though university degrees are now common. While only 54.4% finished Year 12, over a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This suggests a divide between those with basic schooling and those with high-level qualifications.

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Where Bonville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.4% ▲ +52.6%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bonville — higher than 92% of areas.

Bonville27.4%
2450, NSW 17.9%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 54.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures. However, this is a significant improvement for the area, with the rate rising 16 points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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54.4% ▲ +39.8%

Higher than 87% 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 Bonville, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Year 12 54.4% Year 10 30.5% Year 9 or below 7.1% Year 11 5.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is up in Bonville, where 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is about the same as the state average and among the highest levels for similar areas, climbing 9.4 points since 2011.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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27.4% ▲ +52.6%

Higher than 92% 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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Bonville splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (36%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.

Bachelor degree 29.8% Certificate III / IV 26.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.2% Postgraduate degree 4.0% Certificate I / II 3.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 23.8%, followed by health at 14.1% and engineering at 12.5%.

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 Bonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122023/bonville/topic/education