45.9% ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.3%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6330, WA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 6330, WA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in postcode 6330 have finished high school or earned a degree compared to the state and national figures. While 45.9% have completed Year 12, this is well below the Australian average of 58.8%. However, education levels are climbing, with more people finishing school and earning degrees than in 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 45.9%, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. This is an improvement over the last decade, as the rate rose 7.6 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 6330, WA, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 11 (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.6% of people.
15.6% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
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 6330, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 13.9%, followed closely by Management and commerce at 13.5% and Health at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 17 schools within 3km, making it one of the largest at this level with 7,073 enrolments. Most students attend government schools (58.8%), and the typical school size is larger than in most other areas.
2.56
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
17
Higher than 89% 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).
7,073
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
416
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,000
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 6330, WA
17 schools — 7,073 students, average ICSEA 1,000.
By sector: Government 10 · Independent 6 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 5 · Secondary 3
| North Albany Senior High School, Albany | Government | Secondary | 11.4 km | 881 | 959 |
| Albany Secondary Education Support Centre, Albany | Government | Secondary | 11.4 km | 60 | 944 |
| Mount Lockyer Primary School, Albany | Government | Primary | 11.8 km | 599 | 926 |
| Parklands School, Albany | Independent | Primary | 12.4 km | 112 | 1,063 |
| Yakamia Primary School, Albany | Government | Primary | 12.9 km | 437 | 968 |
| John Calvin School (Albany), Albany | Independent | Combined | 13.0 km | 169 | 1,000 |
| Bethel Christian School, Albany | Independent | Combined | 13.7 km | 318 | 1,019 |
| St Joseph's College, Albany | Catholic | Combined | 14.9 km | 675 | 1,023 |
| Spencer Park Education Support Centre, Spencer Park | Government | Primary | 15.0 km | 60 | 930 |
| Spencer Park Primary School, Spencer Park | Government | Primary | 15.0 km | 303 | 938 |
| Albany Primary School, Albany | Government | Primary | 15.3 km | 396 | 1,024 |
| Albany Senior High School, Albany | Government | Secondary | 15.5 km | 830 | 995 |
| Flinders Park Primary School, Albany | Government | Primary | 15.6 km | 325 | 973 |
| Australian Christian College - Southlands, Albany | Independent | Combined | 15.9 km | 987 | 1,036 |
| Great Southern Grammar School, Kalgan | Independent | Combined | 18.2 km | 611 | 1,080 |
| Little Grove Primary School, Little Grove | Government | Primary | 18.4 km | 238 | 1,027 |
| Woodbury Boston Primary School, Kronkup | Independent | Primary | 22.7 km | 72 | 1,021 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6330, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6330/6330-wa/topic/education