44.7% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.2%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6313, WA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in postcode 6313, held by 32.4% of adults. This area has a lower rate of formal schooling and university degrees than the state and national figures. Overall, educational attainment has remained fairly stable over the last decade.
Highest year of school completed.
Only 44.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% national figure. This rate has barely changed since 2011, and about 15.2% of people left school in Year 9 or below.
44.7% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 6313, WA, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.8% of the population, which is far below the 26.3% Australian average. This figure has risen slightly by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
13.8% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 6313, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Education and Management and Commerce both at 16.7%, followed by Agriculture and Environment at 13.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a figure smaller than about 84% of similar locations.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6313, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6313/6313-wa/topic/education