Bulman Weemol · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Bulman Weemol

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

Only 21% of people in Bulman Weemol have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where few adults have reached high levels of formal schooling or university degrees.

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Where Bulman Weemol sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

6.4% —
  • 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 Bulman Weemol — lower than 84% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Bulman Weemol6.4%
0852, NT 5.9%
Northern Territory 21.5%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion is among the lowest for similar areas, with only 21% finishing Year 12. This is 38 points lower than the Australian average, while 37.6% of people left school in Year 9 or below.

21.0% —

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 21.0%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Bulman Weemol, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 37%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 12 (21%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare here, as only 6.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Northern Territory's 21.5%, with most qualified residents holding a Certificate III or IV.

6.4% —

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Bulman Weemol, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Certificate I / II (33%) and Bachelor degree (12%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications have studied a variety of fields, with Society and Culture being the most common at 15.5%. Agriculture, Health, and Education each account for 12.7% of qualifications.

Schools

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

The area has a high number of schools per child, though they are much smaller than most. There is one government combined school within 3 km, which has an advantage score among the lowest for similar 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).

610

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).

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Schools serving Bulman Weemol

1 school — 52 students, average ICSEA 610.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Bulman Weemol, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Bulman School, Bulman Weemol Government Combined 2.1 km 52 610

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 Bulman Weemol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70043/bulman-weemol/topic/education