30.4% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Noonamah · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Noonamah
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Noonamah have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the country. Only 30.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a significant gap in formal education levels for the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 30.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below both the Northern Territory (49.8%) and Australia (58.8%). This is much lower than most similar areas, with 21.7% of people listing Year 10 as their highest school year.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Noonamah, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 11 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 8.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 31.4%.
8.4% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Noonamah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most common at 18.6%. Management and commerce follow at 6.9%, with architecture and building at 6.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
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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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Noonamah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70212/noonamah/topic/education