18.8% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Premer · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Premer have completed high school or university, which shapes the local skills base. Only 18.8% of people finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average.
Highest year of school completed.
Just 18.8% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.9% seen in New South Wales. The most common highest year of school reached here is Year 10, at 33.3%.
18.8% ▼ -43.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Premer, Year 10 is the majority at 51%; Year 12 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, a quarter of residents have a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Premer, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 62%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 38%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related trades at 7.5%, followed by Management and commerce at 5.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though the typical school is very small with just 12 students. All schools here are government primary schools.
38.46
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
12
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
822
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 12 students, average ICSEA 822.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Premer Public School, Premer | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 12 | 822 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13271/premer/topic/education