19.1% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mutitjulu · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mutitjulu
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Very few residents in Mutitjulu have finished high school compared to similar areas. Only 19.1% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend extends to higher education, with just 6.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The number of people who finished Year 12 is far below the Northern Territory average, sitting at 19.1% compared to 49.8%. About 25.4% of residents have a Year 9 education or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mutitjulu, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 37%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 10 (26%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are uncommon here, with the 6.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher being far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 15.8% of people.
6.4% ▼ -44.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Mutitjulu, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Postgraduate degree (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are society and culture at 13.7%, followed by agriculture and environment at 9.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government school that is much smaller than most others, with an average size of 43 students. However, Mutitjulu has 13.70 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas.
13.70
Higher than 81% 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).
43
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
647
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 Mutitjulu
1 school — 43 students, average ICSEA 647.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Mutitjulu School, Mutitjulu | Government | Combined | 0.4 km | 43 | 647 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mutitjulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70200/mutitjulu/topic/education