82.3% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 73.6%
- 2021: 82.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nanima · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of residents in Nanima finished high school than the state average, with 82.3% completing Year 12. This high level of basic schooling is matched by a strong proportion of adults holding university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far above the national figure, reaching 82.3% in Nanima. This is 23 percentage points higher than the rates seen across New South Wales and Australia.
82.3% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Nanima, Year 12 is the majority at 84%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 30% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This includes 29% with a bachelor degree and 12.2% with a postgraduate qualification.
30.0% ▼ -24.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Nanima splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (34%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Postgraduate degree at 14%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 22.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.2%. Natural and physical sciences account for 9.9% of degrees.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nanima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12902/nanima/topic/education