53.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mirador · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mirador
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher rates of university degrees than most similar areas mark Mirador as a well-qualified community. While about 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, only 53.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 53.8%, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mirador, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national average. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualifications at 33.2%.
25.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 25.9%
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 Mirador, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 20.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3 km, which is larger than those in about 59% of similar areas with an average size of 428 students.
1
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality 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).
428
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,001
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mirador
1 school — 428 students, average ICSEA 1,001.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Merimbula Public School, Merimbula | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 428 | 1,001 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mirador [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12655/mirador/topic/education