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Collarenebri · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Collarenebri

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

Just 23.6% of people in Collarenebri completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure. This marks a significant gap in schooling levels for the area, and the proportion of people finishing high school has fallen by 5.8 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Collarenebri, Urban Centre

Where Collarenebri sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.6% ▲ +15.2%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Collarenebri — lower than 83% of areas.

Collarenebri6.6%
2833, NSW 7.6%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is among the lowest for similar areas, with 23.6% finishing Year 12. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 10 at 22.1% and Year 9 or below at 21.5%.

Completed Year 12

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23.6% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 91% 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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Collarenebri splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (32%) and Year 10 (30%), with Year 9 or below at 29%.

Year 12 23.6% Year 10 22.1% Year 9 or below 21.5% Year 11 6.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 6.6% of the population, a figure far below the national average. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of people with these degrees rose slightly from 5.7% in 2011.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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6.6% ▲ +15.2%

Lower than 83% 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 Collarenebri, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).

Certificate III / IV 16.4% Bachelor degree 11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 8.2% Postgraduate degree 1.8% Certificate I / II 1.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are health at 9.4%, society and culture at 7.6%, and education at 7.0%.

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 Collarenebri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122036/collarenebri/topic/education