29.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jerona · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Jerona than in most other areas, with only 29.3% completing Year 12. This is a place where the typical adult has not finished school, and there are no residents with a university degree.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 29.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Over half the population reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
29.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Jerona, Year 10 is the majority at 55%; Year 12 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Jerona hold a bachelor degree or higher, putting the area among the lowest in the country. Instead, 60% of those with qualifications hold a Certificate III or IV.
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 Jerona, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
Among the few people with qualifications, those in Engineering and related fields make up 15% of the group.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
0
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 Jerona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31439/jerona/topic/education