35.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mantuan Downs · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Low levels of formal schooling define the education profile of Mantuan Downs, where no adults hold a bachelor degree. Only 35% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are much lower than in most areas, with only 35% of people finishing Year 12. This is 24 points lower than the Australian average.
35.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mantuan Downs, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 36%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is absent in the area, with 0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
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 Mantuan Downs, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 63%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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 Mantuan Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31753/mantuan-downs/topic/education