41.6% ▲ +20.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Humpty Doo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Humpty Doo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much lower qualification levels than most similar areas define Humpty Doo. Only 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and just 41.6% of the population has finished Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The 41.6% of residents who completed Year 12 is well below the Northern Territory figure of 49.8% and far below the 58.8% national average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Humpty Doo, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 11.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 43.6% of residents.
11.7% ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.7%
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 Humpty Doo, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related studies at 23.1%, followed by management and commerce at 13.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Humpty Doo has three schools within 3km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. The schools are larger than average, though the average school advantage score is much lower than most areas.
3.35
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
506
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
937
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Humpty Doo
3 schools — 1,518 students, average ICSEA 937.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Humpty Doo Primary School, Humpty Doo | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 362 | 924 |
| Taminmin College, Humpty Doo | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,049 | 937 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Humpty Doo | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 107 | 979 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70132/humpty-doo/topic/education