29.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.7%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Kukerin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in North Kukerin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just under 30% of people in North Kukerin have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area sees very few residents with university degrees, and the typical level of schooling is much lower than in most other parts of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 29.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is 29 points lower than the Australian average. Around 11.5% of people each finished Year 10 and Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In North Kukerin, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 11 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 10.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
10.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In North Kukerin, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (31%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are health and society and culture, each at 9.8%. Engineering, education, and management each account for 7.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most with an average size of 32 students. However, it has a school advantage score of 1,012, which is higher than most areas.
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).
32
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving North Kukerin
1 school — 32 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Kukerin Primary School, Kukerin | Government | Primary | 9.6 km | 32 | 1,012 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in North Kukerin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51142/north-kukerin/topic/education