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6411, WA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 6411, WA

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

A jump in higher education is the biggest story for postcode 6411, where the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose by 9.9 percentage points since 2016. While the area has seen growth in qualifications, it still trails the state and national figures for both school and university completion.

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📍 6411, WA, Postcode

Where 6411, WA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.2% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6411, WA — higher than 61% of areas.

6411, WA19.2%
Kellerberrin 8.6%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 47.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is an improvement, however, as the rate rose by 8.4 percentage points since 2016.

Completed Year 12

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47.8% —

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In 6411, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 29%.

Year 12 47.8% Year 10 26.1% Year 11 12.2% Year 9 or below 2.6%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Western Australian average of 23.8%. Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common, held by 21.9% of people.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.2% —

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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6411, WA splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Certificate III / IV 21.9% Bachelor degree 20.5% Advanced diploma / diploma 13.7% Postgraduate degree 5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 5.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 20.5%, followed by health at 12.3% and education at 11.0%.

Field of qualification

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In 6411, WA, the largest group is Management & commerce at 33%, followed by Health (20%) and Education (17%).

Management & commerce 20.5% Health 12.3% Education 11.0% Agriculture & environment 8.2% Society & culture 6.8% Engineering & related 4.1%

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.

Schools within 3 km

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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).

Schools in and around 6411, WA — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6411, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6411/6411-wa/topic/education