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Titjikala · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Titjikala

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

Far fewer people in Titjikala have finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Only 13% of residents completed Year 12, which is much lower than the national figure of 58.8%. This gap extends to higher education, where very few adults hold university degrees.

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📍 Titjikala, Urban Centre

Where Titjikala sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

3.6% ▼ -27.8%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Titjikala — lower than 95% of areas.

Titjikala3.6%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 6.8%
Northern Territory 21.5%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion rates have dropped, with the proportion of people finishing Year 12 falling 7.2 percentage points since 2011. Nearly half of the population, 45.7%, left school in Year 9 or earlier.

Completed Year 12

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13.0% ▼ -35.6%

Lower than 99% 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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In Titjikala, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 44%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (16%).

Year 9 or below 45.7% Year 10 29.0% Year 11 16.7% Year 12 13.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Just 3.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the Northern Territory average of 21.5%. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification here, held by 35.6% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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3.6% ▼ -27.8%

Lower than 95% 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 Titjikala, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 76%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.

Certificate III / IV 35.6% Bachelor degree 11.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Society and Culture, each making up 17.8% of the total. Health and Education follow at 8.9% each.

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Titjikala splits fairly evenly between Engineering & related (33%) and Society & culture (33%), with Health at 17%.

Engineering & related 17.8% Society & culture 17.8% Health 8.9% Education 8.9%

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 Titjikala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722032/titjikala/topic/education