Jarlmadangah Burru · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Jarlmadangah Burru

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Low school completion rates shape the educational landscape of Jarlmadangah Burru, where only 19.2% of people finished Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, meaning most adults here left school early.

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📍 Jarlmadangah Burru, Suburb / Locality

Where Jarlmadangah Burru sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.7% —
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jarlmadangah Burru — higher than 58% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Jarlmadangah Burru16.7%
6728, WA 8.9%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting 40 points below the Australian average. Instead, most residents finished school in Year 11, Year 10, or earlier.

Highest year of school

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Jarlmadangah Burru splits fairly evenly between Year 11 (29%) and Year 10 (29%), with Year 9 or below at 26%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Highest qualification level

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Jarlmadangah Burru splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (29%) and Certificate I / II (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 29%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Jarlmadangah Burru, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area has one small independent school with a typical size of 22 students, though it has one of the lowest school advantage scores for its level.

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).

742

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Jarlmadangah Burru

1 school — 22 students, average ICSEA 742.

By sector: Independent 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Jarlmadangah Burru, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Nyikina Mangala Community School, Derby Independent Combined 0.1 km 22 742

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jarlmadangah Burru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50685/jarlmadangah-burru/topic/education