33.3% ▲ +25.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stockinbingal · Urban Centre
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Stockinbingal, held by 45.5% of adults. While school completion has risen slightly, the area remains far below state and national levels for both Year 12 graduations and university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 33.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when the rate was 26.6%.
33.3% ▲ +25.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stockinbingal splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 9.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and has barely changed since 2011.
9.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Stockinbingal, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are varied, with Engineering and related fields being the most common at 21.6%, followed by Society and culture at 15.9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stockinbingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122123/stockinbingal/topic/education