61.0% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Millner · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Millner
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher levels of schooling and university degrees than most similar areas define Millner. About 32% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure. This creates a highly qualified resident profile compared to both the state and the rest of Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far above the Northern Territory average, with 61% of residents completing Year 12. This is also a little above the Australian figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Millner, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Qualifications are much higher than in most areas, with 32.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the state average of 21.5%.
32.2% ▲ +49.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 32.2%
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 Millner, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 18.8%, followed by society and culture and health, which both sit around 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 18 schools within 3km, more than about 88% of similar areas, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most places. Most of these are government primary schools.
2.23
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
18
Higher than 86% 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).
339
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,008
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Millner
18 schools — 6,106 students, average ICSEA 1,008.
By sector: Government 15 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 4 · Combined 1
| Millner Primary School, Millner | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 171 | 911 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Rapid Creek | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 221 | 1,077 |
| Jingili Primary School, Jingili | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 235 | 997 |
| The Essington School, Rapid Creek | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 782 | 1,128 |
| Nemarluk School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 170 | 929 |
| Casuarina Senior College, Moil | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 690 | 949 |
| Moil Primary School, Moil | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 167 | 970 |
| Alawa Primary School, Alawa | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 259 | 1,011 |
| Nightcliff Middle School, Nightcliff | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 409 | 986 |
| Nightcliff Primary School, Nightcliff | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 478 | 1,063 |
| Wagaman Primary School, Wagaman | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 213 | 944 |
| Nakara Primary School, Nakara | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 409 | 1,051 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Wanguri | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 243 | 1,035 |
| Anula Primary School, Anula | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 388 | 1,006 |
| Wanguri Primary School, Wanguri | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 327 | 987 |
| Henbury School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 195 | 894 |
| Dripstone Middle School, Tiwi | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 605 | 994 |
| Wulagi Primary School, Wulagi | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 144 | 890 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70187/millner/topic/education