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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).
6628, WA · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 6628, WA
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 30.8% of people in postcode 6628 finished Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a trend of declining school completion rates and a lower proportion of higher education qualifications compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people here finished Year 12 than in the rest of Australia, with the figure falling 18 points since 2011 to reach 30.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 6628, WA, the largest group is Year 11 at 40%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (30%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 15.4%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.8%, despite rising slightly since 2011.
Highest qualification level
View on map →In 6628, WA, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
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 in this regard than about 84% of similar places.
Sources
- 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 6628, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6628/6628-wa/topic/education