23.6% ▲ +89.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milikapiti · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Milikapiti
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Milikapiti have reached higher levels of schooling compared to similar areas. Only 23.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend carries through to adult qualifications, where university degrees are uncommon.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is among the lowest of similar areas at 23.6%, which is far below the Northern Territory's 49.8%. The most common highest year of school reached is Year 11, at 35.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Milikapiti, the largest group is Year 11 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 12 (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 2.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. For those with qualifications, Certificate III or IV is the most common at 24.0%.
2.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Milikapiti, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among residents with qualifications, those in Education are the most common at 16.0%. Engineering and related fields follow at 10.7%, with Agriculture and environment at 9.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 10.20 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas, though the average school size is much lower at 44 students. All schools here are government-run combined institutions.
10.20
Higher than 75% 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).
44
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
688
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 Milikapiti
1 school — 44 students, average ICSEA 688.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Milikapiti School, Milikapiti | Government | Combined | 1.5 km | 44 | 688 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Milikapiti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70185/milikapiti/topic/education