47.9% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6033, WA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 6033, WA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in postcode 6033 compared to the state and national figures. While 47.9% have completed Year 12, this is far below the Australian average of 58.8%. There has been a steady increase in both school and university completions over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 47.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian rate of 58%. This figure has risen 4 percentage points since 2011, though about 25% of people still list Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 6033, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 28%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.6% of the area, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%. This is a growing trend, as the number of people with degrees rose 8 percentage points since 2011.
18.6% ▲ +74.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 18.6%
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 6033, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (32%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 18.7%, followed by society and culture at 11.8% and management and commerce at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 84% of similar places.
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Lower than 99% of postcode 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).
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6033, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6033/6033-wa/topic/education