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Jilkminggan · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Jilkminggan

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

Few residents in Jilkminggan have completed high school or university compared to similar areas. While only 22.7% of the community finished Year 12, this is a notable increase of 10 percentage points since 2011. The area is sparsely populated and lacks higher education degrees.

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📍 Jilkminggan, Urban Centre

Where Jilkminggan sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jilkminggan — lower than 99% of areas.

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0852, NT 5.9%
Northern Territory 21.5%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 22.7% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 49.8%. Around 30.9% of residents had Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.

Completed Year 12

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22.7% ▲ +86.1%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

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

Highest year of school

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Jilkminggan splits fairly evenly between Year 9 or below (32%) and Year 11 (28%), with Year 12 at 23%.

Year 9 or below 30.9% Year 11 27.1% Year 12 22.7% Year 10 16.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national rate of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV, making up 34.4% of the group.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

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 Jilkminggan, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 65%; Certificate I / II is next at 35%.

Certificate III / IV 34.4% Certificate I / II 18.8%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications in the area are in architecture and building or society and culture, each at 12.5%. Other qualifications include engineering at 9.4% and agriculture and environment at 7.8%.

Field of qualification

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Jilkminggan splits fairly evenly between Architecture & building (22%) and Society & culture (22%), with Engineering & related at 16%.

Architecture & building 12.5% Society & culture 12.5% Engineering & related 9.4% Agriculture & environment 7.8% Education 6.3% Health 4.7% Management & commerce 4.7%

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 Jilkminggan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722017/jilkminggan/topic/education