19.6% ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warmun · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Warmun
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Warmun, where 38.3% of adults hold one. This is a community with very low formal schooling rates, as only 19.6% of people have finished Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the national figure of 58.8%, with only 19.6% of residents finishing. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 10, at 29.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Warmun, the largest group is Year 10 at 35%, followed by Year 9 or below (25%) and Year 12 (23%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 4.7% of the population, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%.
4.7% ▼ -45.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Warmun, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Certificate I / II is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related subjects at 14.8%, and society and culture at 12.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Warmun has more schools per 1,000 children than most similar areas, though the typical school is very small with just 37 students. The local school is a combined Catholic institution.
8.77
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
37
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
632
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Warmun
1 school — 37 students, average ICSEA 632.
By sector: Catholic 1
By type: Combined 1
| Ngalangangpum School, Kununurra | Catholic | Combined | 1.3 km | 37 | 632 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51533/warmun/topic/education