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6513, WA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 6513, WA

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

Nearly 40% of university graduates in postcode 6513 hold a bachelor degree, making it a more qualified area than most similar places. While the typical resident has more schooling than people in similar areas, overall rates of Year 12 completion remain well below the national figure.

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📍 6513, WA, Postcode

Where 6513, WA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

21.1% ▲ +63.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6513, WA — higher than 66% of areas.

6513, WA21.1%
Moora 11.2%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion rose to 53.1% since 2011, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is still well below the Australian average of 58.8%.

Completed Year 12

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53.1% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 63% 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 6513, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 31%.

Year 12 53.1% Year 10 28.1% Year 11 6.3% Year 9 or below 3.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher jumped 8.2 points since 2011 to reach 21.1%. This is higher than most similar areas, but a little below the Western Australian figure.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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21.1% ▲ +63.7%

Higher than 66% 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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In 6513, WA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Certificate III / IV (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).

Bachelor degree 39.3% Certificate III / IV 32.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 11.5% Postgraduate degree 6.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Engineering and related fields are the most common qualifications at 21.3%, followed by education at 14.8% and society and culture at 11.5%.

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In 6513, WA, the largest group is Engineering & related at 29%, followed by Education (20%) and Society & culture (16%).

Engineering & related 21.3% Education 14.8% Society & culture 11.5% Agriculture & environment 8.2% Management & commerce 6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services 6.6% Health 4.9%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km, a situation that is smaller than about 84% of similar areas.

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 6513, 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 6513, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6513/6513-wa/topic/education