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Mukinbudin · Council (LGA)

Education & Qualifications in Mukinbudin

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

Only 38.2% of people in Mukinbudin finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of residents completing high school has risen since 2011. This trend is mirrored in higher education, where more adults now hold university degrees.

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📍 Mukinbudin, Council (LGA)

Where Mukinbudin sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.5% ▲ +92.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Mukinbudin — lower than 61% of areas.

Mukinbudin11.5%
Rest of WA 13.5%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, though the rate rose 3.5 points since 2011 to 38.2%. About 30.9% of residents peaked at Year 10.

Completed Year 12

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38.2% ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Mukinbudin, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (36%) and Year 11 (10%).

Year 12 38.2% Year 10 30.9% Year 11 8.6% Year 9 or below 8.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 11.5% of the population, which is far below Western Australia's 23.8%. However, this figure nearly doubled from 6% in 2011. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.5%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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11.5% ▲ +92.0%

Lower than 61% of council (lga) 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 Mukinbudin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).

Certificate III / IV 34.5% Bachelor degree 17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 9.9% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.9% Certificate I / II 2.7% Postgraduate degree 1.3%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are Engineering at 16.1% and Agriculture and Environment at 13.9%, followed by Education at 13%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Mukinbudin has one small government school with 105 enrolments, which is smaller than about 90% of similar areas. The school advantage score of 953 is lower than most areas.

Average school ICSEA

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953

Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Mukinbudin

1 school — 105 students, average ICSEA 953.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1
Mukinbudin District High School, Mukinbudin Government Combined — 105 953

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mukinbudin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55950/mukinbudin/topic/education