38.4% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6322, WA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 6322, WA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 38.4% of residents in postcode 6322 have finished Year 12, placing it far below most other areas. This reflects a broader trend of low formal qualifications across the region, where higher education is much less common than the state or national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below the Western Australian figure of 58%, and this 38.4% rate has barely changed since 2011. About 30% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 6322, WA, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 11 (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up just 6.6% of the population, which is among the lowest across similar areas. This is far below the national figure of 26.3% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
6.6% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 6322, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 49%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are agriculture and environment at 20.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.5%. Health and management both account for 9.8% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, making it smaller than about 84% of similar places in this regard.
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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).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6322, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6322/6322-wa/topic/education