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6567, WA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 6567, WA

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

Far fewer people in postcode 6567 have finished high school or university than the state or national average. Only 32.9% of residents completed Year 12, and university degrees are uncommon here. These figures show a significant gap in formal education compared to most other Australian areas.

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📍 6567, WA, Postcode

Where 6567, WA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

9.9% ▲ +6.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6567, WA — lower than 78% of areas.

6567, WA9.9%
Toodyay 11.4%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Just over a third of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 58.0%. This rate has fallen 6.9 percentage points since 2011.

Completed Year 12

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32.9% ▼ -17.4%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

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

Highest year of school

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6567, WA splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 11 at 13%.

Year 12 32.9% Year 10 28.8% Year 11 10.7% Year 9 or below 8.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are rare, with only 9.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, though the rate has barely changed over the last decade. Trade qualifications are more common, with 36.6% holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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9.9% ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

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

Field of study

What people studied.

Those with qualifications are most often trained in engineering and related fields at 16.5%, followed by management and commerce at 12.2%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 kilometres, making this area smaller for education facilities 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 6567, 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 6567, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6567/6567-wa/topic/education