53.8% ▲ +19.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.9%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
0812, NT · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 0812, NT
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in postcode 0812 have finished high school and university than a decade ago. The share of residents who completed Year 12 rose by 8.9 percentage points since 2011, and university degrees rose by 5.7 percentage points. This area now sees 53.8% of people finishing Year 12, which is well above the Northern Territory figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
While 53.8% of people here finished Year 12, this is well below the Australian average. Other common levels of schooling include Year 10 at 15.9% and Year 11 at 12.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 0812, NT, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 21.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the Northern Territory average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 28.2% of residents.
21.4% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 0812, NT, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Management and Commerce at 17.9%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 14.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 12 schools within 3km, and total enrolments of 3,260 are larger than about 81% of similar areas. Most schools are Government run (66.7%), and the average school advantage score is much lower than most areas.
2.94
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
12
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
3,260
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
272
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
942
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 0812, NT
12 schools — 3,260 students, average ICSEA 942.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 4 · Combined 1
| Leanyer Primary School, Leanyer | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 538 | 1,024 |
| Wulagi Primary School, Wulagi | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 144 | 890 |
| Sanderson Middle School, Malak | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 328 | 863 |
| Malak Primary School, Malak | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 148 | 770 |
| O'Loughlin Catholic College, Karama | Catholic | Secondary | 2.3 km | 599 | 1,025 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Karama | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 248 | 968 |
| Anula Primary School, Anula | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 388 | 1,006 |
| Top End School of Flexible Learning, Malak | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 123 | 789 |
| Karama Primary School, Karama | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 173 | 769 |
| Manunda Terrace Primary School, Karama | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 189 | 792 |
| NT Christian College, Marrara | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 93 | 987 |
| Marrara Christian College, Marrara | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 289 | 962 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 0812, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0812/0812-nt/topic/education