43.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mumberkine · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 26 percentage points separates Mumberkine from the national average for university degrees, as no adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This reflects a broader trend in the region where schooling and higher qualifications are much lower than state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 43.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. Many residents stopped their schooling earlier, with 33.3% completing Year 10.
43.6% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Mumberkine, Year 12 is the majority at 52%; Year 10 is next at 39%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 0.0%, placing Mumberkine among the lowest for its level and far below the national figure of 26.3%.
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 Mumberkine, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 37%, ahead of Management & commerce (26%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
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 Mumberkine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51053/mumberkine/topic/education