31.7% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6410, WA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 6410, WA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 34% of qualified adults in postcode 6410 hold a Certificate III or IV, the most common qualification in the area. Overall, the region has much lower levels of formal schooling and higher degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 31.7% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This rate has risen slightly by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →6410, WA splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (38%) and Year 10 (34%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with only 7.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Western Australian average of 23.8%.
7.8% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.8%
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 6410, WA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 55%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most popular fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering and related fields at 17.5%, followed by Management and Commerce at 10.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though these are typically smaller and have much lower advantage scores than most other areas.
7.75
Higher than 76% 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).
110
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
110
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
918
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 6410, WA
1 school — 110 students, average ICSEA 918.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Kellerberrin District High School, Kellerberrin | Government | Combined | 7.1 km | 110 | 918 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6410, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6410/6410-wa/topic/education