22.8% ▲ +35.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Gunyangara · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Gunyangara
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school or university in Gunyangara compared to most other areas. Only 22.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is much lower than the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common highest school level reached for 35.7% of residents. This helps explain why the proportion of people finishing Year 12 is far below the national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Gunyangara, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (25%) and Year 9 or below (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are rare here, with only 4.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 21.5% seen across the Northern Territory.
4.0% ▲ —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Gunyangara, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture at 22.0% and education at 17.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though the only primary school is an independent one with a small average size of 58 students.
14.29
Higher than 82% 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).
58
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
612
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 Gunyangara
1 school — 58 students, average ICSEA 612.
By sector: Independent 1
By type: Primary 1
| Dhupuma Barker, East Arnhem | Independent | Primary | 0.2 km | 58 | 612 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Gunyangara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70118/gunyangara/topic/education