28.0% —
Lower than 87% of capital city areas.
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
No usual address · Capital City
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
In No usual address, year 12 is well below average and bachelor+ is well below average.
Highest year of school completed.
28.0% of people in No usual address finished Year 12 — well below average (below the national 58.8%).
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 28%, ahead of Year 10 (14%).
28.0% —
Lower than 87% of capital city areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In No usual address, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
10.8% of adults in No usual address hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below the national 26.3%).
The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 17%, ahead of Bachelor degree (10%).
10.8% —
Lower than 84% of capital city areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In No usual address, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 9%, ahead of Management & commerce (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in No usual address [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/gccsa/59499/no-usual-address/topic/education