51.9% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.6%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6365, WA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer adults in postcode 6365 have finished high school or earned a university degree compared to the state and national figures. While the typical resident's schooling has improved since 2011, the area still trails the rest of the country in formal qualifications. This gap is most evident in the low rate of bachelor degrees, which sits at just 13.7%.
Highest year of school completed.
About 51.9% of people here completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement from 2011, when only 46.6% had finished high school.
51.9% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 6365, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 24%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.7% of the population, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.9% of residents.
13.7% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 6365, WA, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with education being the most common at 19.9%. Other frequent fields include engineering and related studies at 14.2% and agriculture and environment at 13.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most similar places. However, these schools are generally small, with an average of 115 enrolments, and are all government-run combined schools.
8.93
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 71% 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).
115
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
115
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 115 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kulin District High School, Kulin | Government | Combined | 5.5 km | 115 | 1,003 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6365, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6365/6365-wa/topic/education