Mimili · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Mimili

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Education and society and culture are the most common fields of study in Mimili, where a small number of residents hold degrees. Only 24.9% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Mimili, Urban Centre

Where Mimili sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

7.7% ▲ +212.3%
  • 0.0%–1.3%: 16 areas
  • 1.3%–2.5%: 29 areas
  • 2.5%–3.8%: 53 areas
  • 3.8%–5.0%: 79 areas
  • 5.0%–6.3%: 86 areas
  • 6.3%–7.5%: 124 areas
  • 7.5%–8.8%: 163 areas
  • 8.8%–10.0%: 174 areas
  • 10.0%–11.3%: 184 areas
  • 11.3%–12.5%: 142 areas
  • 12.5%–13.8%: 100 areas
  • 13.8%–15.0%: 95 areas
  • 15.0%–16.3%: 91 areas
  • 16.3%–17.5%: 66 areas
  • 17.5%–18.8%: 60 areas
  • 18.8%–20.0%: 43 areas
  • 20.0%–21.3%: 33 areas
  • 21.3%–22.5%: 49 areas
  • 22.5%–23.8%: 39 areas
  • 23.8%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.3%: 27 areas
  • 26.3%–27.5%: 25 areas
  • 27.5%–28.8%: 26 areas
  • 28.8%–30.0%: 12 areas
  • 30.0%–31.3%: 17 areas
  • 31.3%–32.5%: 10 areas
  • 32.5%–33.8%: 11 areas
  • 33.8%–35.0%: 40 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mimili — lower than 77% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Mimili7.7%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 6.8%
South Australia 22.7%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 10 is the most common final school year for residents at 38.1%. The share of people completing Year 12 has fallen by 4.5 points since 2011 and is far below the South Australian rate.

24.9% ▼ -15.4%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 29.4%
  • 2016: 49.3%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Mimili, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (25%) and Year 9 or below (25%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 7.7% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. However, this figure rose by 5.2 points since the 2011 census.

7.7% ▲ +212.3%

Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Mimili, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Certificate I / II (23%) and Certificate III / IV (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, one in four studied education and 21.7% focused on society and culture. Other common fields include engineering and building, each at 10%.

Field of qualification

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Mimili splits fairly evenly between Education (33%) and Society & culture (28%), with Engineering & related at 13%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mimili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422029/mimili/topic/education