46.7% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Barnawartha North · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Barnawartha North
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Barnawartha North finished high school compared to the state, but a surprising number of adults hold high-level degrees. While just 46.7% of residents completed Year 12, around 20% of adults here have a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below the national figure, with 46.7% of people finishing their final year. This is 15 percentage points lower than in Victoria.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Barnawartha North, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 19.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state figure. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.6% of residents.
19.9% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 19.9%
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 Barnawartha North, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 20.8%, followed by management and commerce at 12.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km of the area. This school is much smaller than those in most similar areas, with an average of 60 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).
60
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
991
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Barnawartha North
1 school — 60 students, average ICSEA 991.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Barnawartha Primary School, Barnawartha | Government | Primary | 7.6 km | 60 | 991 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Barnawartha North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20147/barnawartha-north/topic/education