51.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Numinbah · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Numinbah
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of over 7 percentage points separates Numinbah from the national average in school completion. While more residents here finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, the figure of 51.4% remains well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.4% of people completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state figure of 58.9%. Other common levels of schooling include Year 10 at 23% and Year 11 at 12.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Numinbah, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 22.8%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 26.3%.
22.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Numinbah splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 27%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Numinbah are most commonly in society and culture at 17.9%, followed by engineering and health, which both stand at 14.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most others with an average size of 35 students. Its advantage score is around the middle for this level.
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).
35
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,005
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Numinbah
1 school — 35 students, average ICSEA 1,005.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Chillingham Public School, Chillingham | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 35 | 1,005 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Numinbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13051/numinbah/topic/education