53.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Binnu · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in Binnu have finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, though this still sits well below the national figure. While a good number of residents hold trade certificates, the area has a much lower rate of university degrees compared to the rest of Australia.
Highest year of school completed.
About 53.5% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national figure. Another 25.6% of the population finished Year 10.
53.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Binnu, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Trade qualifications are common here, with 42.4% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. However, only 14% have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
14.0% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Binnu, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.
What people studied.
Education is the most common field of study at 27.3%, followed by management and commerce at 15.2%. Other qualifications include natural sciences, engineering, and agriculture, each at 9.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, though it is among the smallest of its kind with an average size of 10 students and a low school advantage score.
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).
10
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
894
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 10 students, average ICSEA 894.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Binnu Primary School, Binnu | Government | Primary | 16.1 km | 10 | 894 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Binnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50130/binnu/topic/education