0832, NT · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 0832, NT

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Higher levels of schooling and degrees than most similar areas define postcode 0832. While typical for the national average, nearly 59% of residents have finished Year 12. This marks a significant climb in education levels over the last decade.

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📍 0832, NT, Postcode

Where 0832, NT sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.5% ▲ +65.8%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 28 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 23 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 90 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 225 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 343 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 327 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 262 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 203 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 120 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 97 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 87 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 68 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 69 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 58 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 55 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 52 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 46 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 27 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 40 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 42 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 27 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 29 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 34 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 26 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 21 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 14 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0832, NT — higher than 62% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
0832, NT19.5%
Palmerston 17.6%
Northern Territory 21.5%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion has risen 11 points since 2011, with 58.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the Northern Territory figure of 49.8% and about the same as the national average.

58.9% ▲ +21.9%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.3%
  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 58.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 0832, NT, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 17%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are more common here than in similar areas, with 19.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a rise of 7.7 points since 2011, though it remains well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

19.5% ▲ +65.8%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 19.5%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In 0832, NT, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 20.2%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 15.7%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area has 6 schools within 3km and total enrolments of 2,794, which is larger than about 77% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools.

6

Higher than 81% 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).

990

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

Schools in and around 0832, NT — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Schools serving 0832, NT

6 schools — 2,794 students, average ICSEA 990.

By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 2

By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 1

Schools serving 0832, NT, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Rosebery Primary School, Rosebery Government Primary 0.3 km 349 964
Zuccoli Primary School, Zuccoli Government Primary 1.3 km 537 989
Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School, Zuccoli Catholic Primary 1.3 km 379 1,027
Forrest Parade School, Bellamack Government Primary 1.5 km 118 939
Bakewell Primary School, Bakewell Government Primary 2.3 km 616 978
MacKillop Catholic College, Johnston Catholic Secondary 2.4 km 795 1,001

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 0832, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0832/0832-nt/topic/education