Larrimah · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Larrimah

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

A gap of 10 percentage points exists between Larrimah and the national average for university degrees. While more than half of residents here finished high school, the area lacks local schooling facilities.

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📍 Larrimah, Suburb / Locality

Where Larrimah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

16.0%
  • 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 Larrimah — higher than 55% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Larrimah16.0%
0852, NT 5.9%
Northern Territory 21.5%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56% of people completed Year 12, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 49.8% and higher than most similar areas.

56.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 56.0%

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

Highest year of school

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In Larrimah, Year 12 is the majority at 67%; Year 10 is next at 19%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 16%, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3% and well below the Territory figure.

16.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.0%

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 Larrimah, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 31%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Larrimah, Management & commerce is the majority at 100%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a result that is common for about 59% of similar locations.

0

Lower than 99% 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).

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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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Larrimah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70160/larrimah/topic/education