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6632, WA · Postcode

Education & Qualifications in 6632, WA

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

Fewer residents in postcode 6632 finished Year 12 in 2021 compared to five years ago, though 67.4% still did so. This is well above the national figure, reflecting a community where high school completion is more common than in most Australian areas.

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📍 6632, WA, Postcode

Where 6632, WA sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

15.9% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6632, WA — higher than 52% of areas.

6632, WA15.9%
Greater Geraldton 12.3%
Western Australia 23.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

While 67.4% of people completed Year 12, this is a fall of 6.3 percentage points since 2016. This level remains well above both the Western Australian and national figures.

Completed Year 12

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67.4% —

Higher than 82% 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 6632, WA, Year 12 is the majority at 69%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Year 12 67.4% Year 10 17.4% Year 11 6.5% Year 9 or below 6.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose slightly to 15.9% since 2016. This is far below the Australian average, with the most common qualification being an advanced diploma or diploma at 40.7%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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15.9% —

Higher than 52% 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 6632, WA, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (22%).

Advanced diploma / diploma 40.7% Bachelor degree 25.9% Certificate III / IV 18.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in this area are heavily focused on the land, with 37% of people studying agriculture and the environment. Education and management and commerce are also common, each accounting for 14.8%.

Field of qualification

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In 6632, WA, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 48%, followed by Education (19%) and Management & commerce (19%).

Agriculture & environment 37.0% Education 14.8% Management & commerce 14.8% Society & culture 11.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is 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 6632, 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 6632, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6632/6632-wa/topic/education