46.6% —
Higher than 62% of capital city areas.
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 46.6%
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, bachelor+ is above average.
Highest year of school completed.
46.6% of people in No usual address finished Year 12 — above average (below the national 58.8%).
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 47%, ahead of Year 10 (16%).
46.6% —
Higher than 62% 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 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
20.5% of adults in No usual address hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (below the national 26.3%).
The most common highest qualification level is Bachelor degree at 19%, ahead of Certificate III / IV (18%).
20.5% —
Higher than 67% of capital city areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
No usual address splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Postgraduate degree at 16%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Society & culture at 15%, ahead of Management & commerce (11%).
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/89499/no-usual-address/topic/education