25.1% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mumbil · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mumbil
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Mumbil have finished high school compared to the rest of the state, with only 25.1% completing Year 12. This educational gap is a defining feature of the area, where the typical person has not reached the national level of schooling.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 25.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Most residents stopped their schooling at Year 10, accounting for 35.5% of the population.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mumbil, the largest group is Year 10 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (29%) and Year 9 or below (25%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is rare here, with bachelor degrees or higher held by just 2.5% of adults. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 33.9%.
2.5% ▼ -50.5%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Mumbil, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 29%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering and Society & Culture both at 15.7%, followed by Health at 13.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 18.87 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas. The two local schools are both government primary schools with a very small average size of 11 students.
18.87
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
11
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
762
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mumbil
2 schools — 21 students, average ICSEA 762.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Mumbil Public School, Mumbil | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 10 | 807 |
| Stuart Town Public School, Stuart Town | Government | Primary | 11.1 km | 11 | 722 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mumbil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12843/mumbil/topic/education