75.0% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 59.5%
- 2021: 75.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
6613, WA · Postcode
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of people in postcode 6613 finished high school compared to the rest of the country. Three quarters of residents completed Year 12, and nearly a third hold a university degree or higher, marking a significant leap in qualifications since 2016.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 75.0% of people finishing school. This is a sharp increase from 2016, when only 59.5% had reached this milestone.
75.0% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In 6613, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 88%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, with 32.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Western Australian figure and represents a 19 point jump since the last census.
32.5% —
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In 6613, WA, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Certificate III / IV (38%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with agriculture, health, and education each accounting for 23.8% of degrees. Engineering and management follow at 14.3% each.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 84% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 6613, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6613/6613-wa/topic/education