48.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warroo · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly a quarter of adults in Warroo hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While high-level degrees are common, fewer people finished high school compared to the state and national figures. This creates a unique mix of high academic achievement and lower school completion rates.
Highest year of school completed.
About 48.9% of people completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 58.8%.
48.9% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Warroo, Year 12 is the majority at 54%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 24.2% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is much higher than in most similar areas, though still a little below the Australian average. Certificate III or IV is the most common highest qualification at 40.0%.
24.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Warroo, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (40%) and Postgraduate degree (8%).
What people studied.
Management and commerce is the most common field of study at 16.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.7%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.
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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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14193/warroo/topic/education