27.6% ▲ +90.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milingimbi · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 31 percentage points separates Milingimbi from the national average for Year 12 completion. Only 27.6% of people here finished high school, and this low level of schooling is reflected in the small number of residents with university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 27.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 49.8%. Roughly 26.6% of people have a Year 9 education or lower.
27.6% ▲ +90.3%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Milingimbi splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (29%), with Year 11 at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are rare here, with only 4.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure and the 21.5% average for the Territory.
4.6% ▲ +76.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Milingimbi, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Certificate I / II (15%).
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are education at 19% and health at 8.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government school that handles all year levels. This school has an advantage score of 645, which is among the lowest for its level.
3.72
Lower than 51% 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).
236
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
645
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).
1 school — 236 students, average ICSEA 645.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Milingimbi School, Milingimbi | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 236 | 645 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Milingimbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70186/milingimbi/topic/education