Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Randwick City in 2021 compared to Sutherland Shire shows that there was a higher proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 63.9% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 27.1% had no qualifications, compared with 61.7% and 32.1% respectively for Sutherland Shire.
The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Randwick City and Sutherland Shire were:
- A larger percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (43.3% compared to 28.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with Vocational qualifications (11.6% compared to 21.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with No qualifications (27.1% compared to 32.1%)
- A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (9.0% compared to 11.9%)