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Education & Qualifications in Warri

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

Much higher proportions of residents in Warri hold high-level qualifications compared to most similar areas. A strong 65.7% of people have completed Year 12, and over a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where Warri sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

27.1% ▲ +94.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warri — higher than 81% of areas.

Warri27.1%
2622, NSW 25.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is well above the national and state figures, with 65.7% of residents finishing school. This is much higher than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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65.7% ▲ +56.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Highest year of school

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In Warri, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Year 12 65.7% Year 10 16.7% Year 9 or below 7.8%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About 27.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. The most common qualifications are Certificate III or IV at 33.3% and diplomas at 24%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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27.1% ▲ +94.1%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality 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 Warri, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (25%) and Bachelor degree (24%).

Certificate III / IV 33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma 24.0% Bachelor degree 22.7% Postgraduate degree 16.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are society and culture at 28% and management and commerce at 26.7%. Engineering, health, and education also make up significant shares of qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Warri splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (30%) and Management & commerce (28%), with Engineering & related at 11%.

Society & culture 28.0% Management & commerce 26.7% Engineering & related 10.7% Health 9.3% Education 9.3% Architecture & building 6.7% Creative arts 4.0%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Warri — 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 Warri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14190/warri/topic/education